diff --git a/Telegram/Resources/langs/lang.strings b/Telegram/Resources/langs/lang.strings
index 0315896bff..0bdd57a30d 100644
--- a/Telegram/Resources/langs/lang.strings
+++ b/Telegram/Resources/langs/lang.strings
@@ -3870,6 +3870,7 @@ https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/blob/master/LEGAL
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contacts_title#one" = "{count} contact have **birthdays** today! 🎂";
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contacts_title#other" = "{count} contacts have **birthdays** today! 🎂";
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contacts_about" = "Send them a Gift.";
+"lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contact_dismiss" = "You can send a Gift later in Settings";
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_premium_annual_title" = "Telegram Premium with a {text} discount";
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_premium_annual_about" = "Sign up for the annual payment plan for Telegram Premium now to get the discount.";
 "lng_dialogs_suggestions_premium_upgrade_title" = "Telegram Premium with a {text} discount";
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/dialogs/dialogs_top_bar_suggestion.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/dialogs/dialogs_top_bar_suggestion.cpp
index 1697dd9eb6..a62402fd8e 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/dialogs/dialogs_top_bar_suggestion.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/dialogs/dialogs_top_bar_suggestion.cpp
@@ -52,31 +52,6 @@ constexpr auto kSugPremiumUpgrade = "PREMIUM_UPGRADE"_cs;
 constexpr auto kSugPremiumRestore = "PREMIUM_RESTORE"_cs;
 constexpr auto kSugSetUserpic = "USERPIC_SETUP"_cs;
 
-void RequestBirthdays(
-		not_null<PeerData*> peer,
-		Fn<void(std::vector<not_null<PeerData*>>)> done) {
-	peer->session().api().request(
-		MTPcontacts_GetBirthdays()
-	).done([=](const MTPcontacts_ContactBirthdays &result) {
-		auto users = std::vector<not_null<PeerData*>>();
-		peer->owner().processUsers(result.data().vusers());
-		for (const auto &tlContact : result.data().vcontacts().v) {
-			const auto peerId = tlContact.data().vcontact_id().v;
-			if (const auto user = peer->owner().user(peerId)) {
-				const auto &data = tlContact.data().vbirthday().data();
-				user->setBirthday(Data::Birthday(
-					data.vday().v,
-					data.vmonth().v,
-					data.vyear().value_or_empty()));
-				users.push_back(user);
-			}
-		}
-		done(std::move(users));
-	}).fail([=](const MTP::Error &error) {
-		done({});
-	}).send();
-}
-
 } // namespace
 
 rpl::producer<Ui::SlideWrap<Ui::RpWidget>*> TopBarSuggestionValue(
@@ -120,39 +95,43 @@ rpl::producer<Ui::SlideWrap<Ui::RpWidget>*> TopBarSuggestionValue(
 			const auto wrap = state->wrap;
 			using RightIcon = TopBarSuggestionContent::RightIcon;
 			const auto config = &session->appConfig();
-			if (config->suggestionCurrent(kSugBirthdayContacts.utf8())) {
-				using Users = std::vector<not_null<PeerData*>>;
-				RequestBirthdays(session->user(), crl::guard(content, [=](
-						Users users) {
-					const auto dismiss = [=] {
-						config->dismissSuggestion(
-							kSugBirthdayContacts.utf8());
+			if (session->premiumCanBuy()
+				&& config->suggestionCurrent(kSugBirthdayContacts.utf8())) {
+				session->data().contactBirthdays(
+				) | rpl::start_with_next(crl::guard(content, [=](
+						std::vector<UserId> users) {
+					if (users.empty()) {
 						repeat(repeat);
-					};
-					if (!session->premiumCanBuy() || users.empty()) {
-						dismiss();
 						return;
 					}
 					const auto controller = FindSessionController(parent);
-					if (!controller || users.empty()) {
-						dismiss();
+					if (!controller) {
+						repeat(repeat);
 						return;
 					}
 					const auto isSingle = users.size() == 1;
+					const auto first = session->data().user(users.front());
 					content->setRightIcon(RightIcon::Close);
 					content->setClickedCallback([=] {
 						if (isSingle) {
-							Ui::ShowStarGiftBox(controller, users.front());
+							Ui::ShowStarGiftBox(controller, first);
 						} else {
 							Ui::ChooseStarGiftRecipient(controller);
 						}
 					});
-					content->setHideCallback(dismiss);
+					content->setHideCallback([=] {
+						config->dismissSuggestion(
+							kSugBirthdayContacts.utf8());
+						controller->showToast(
+							tr::lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contact_dismiss(
+								tr::now));
+						repeat(repeat);
+					});
 					auto title = isSingle
 						? tr::lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contact_title(
 							tr::now,
 							lt_text,
-							{ users.front()->name() },
+							{ first->name() },
 							Ui::Text::RichLangValue)
 						: tr::lng_dialogs_suggestions_birthday_contacts_title(
 							tr::now,
@@ -188,8 +167,10 @@ rpl::producer<Ui::SlideWrap<Ui::RpWidget>*> TopBarSuggestionValue(
 							widget->show();
 							widget->raise();
 						}, widget->lifetime());
-						for (const auto &user : users) {
-							s->inRow.push_back({ .peer = user });
+						for (const auto &id : users) {
+							if (const auto user = session->data().user(id)) {
+								s->inRow.push_back({ .peer = user });
+							}
 						}
 						widget->paintRequest() | rpl::start_with_next([=] {
 							auto p = QPainter(widget);
@@ -229,7 +210,7 @@ rpl::producer<Ui::SlideWrap<Ui::RpWidget>*> TopBarSuggestionValue(
 							= state->giftsLifetime.template make_state<Ptr>(
 								base::make_unique_q<Ui::UserpicButton>(
 									content,
-									users.front(),
+									first,
 									st::uploadUserpicButton));
 						const auto fake = ptr->get();
 						fake->setAttribute(Qt::WA_TransparentForMouseEvents);
@@ -245,7 +226,7 @@ rpl::producer<Ui::SlideWrap<Ui::RpWidget>*> TopBarSuggestionValue(
 					}
 
 					wrap->toggle(true, anim::type::normal);
-				}));
+				}), state->giftsLifetime);
 				return;
 			} else if (config->suggestionCurrent(kSugSetBirthday.utf8())
 				&& !Data::IsBirthdayToday(session->user()->birthday())) {
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/main/main_app_config.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/main/main_app_config.cpp
index 594bad12da..0e74bc4261 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/main/main_app_config.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/main/main_app_config.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/blob/master/LEGAL
 #include "apiwrap.h"
 #include "base/call_delayed.h"
 #include "main/main_account.h"
+#include "main/main_session.h"
+#include "data/data_session.h"
 #include "ui/chat/chat_style.h"
 
 namespace Main {
@@ -136,6 +138,15 @@ void AppConfig::refresh(bool force) {
 			}
 			updateIgnoredRestrictionReasons(std::move(was));
 
+			{
+				const auto dismissedSuggestions = get<std::vector<QString>>(
+					u"dismissed_suggestions"_q,
+					std::vector<QString>());
+				for (const auto &suggestion : dismissedSuggestions) {
+					_dismissedSuggestions.emplace(suggestion);
+				}
+			}
+
 			DEBUG_LOG(("getAppConfig result handled."));
 			_refreshed.fire({});
 		}, [](const MTPDhelp_appConfigNotModified &) {});
@@ -289,6 +300,18 @@ std::vector<int> AppConfig::getIntArray(
 }
 
 bool AppConfig::suggestionCurrent(const QString &key) const {
+	if (key == u"BIRTHDAY_CONTACTS_TODAY"_q) {
+		if (_dismissedSuggestions.contains(key)) {
+			return false;
+		} else {
+			const auto known
+				= _account->session().data().knownContactBirthdays();
+			if (!known) {
+				return true;
+			}
+			return !known->empty();
+		}
+	}
 	return !_dismissedSuggestions.contains(key)
 		&& ranges::contains(
 			get<std::vector<QString>>(