.birthday-slider, .birthday-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px;
}

.birthday-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.birthday-card {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.birthday-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.birthday-card img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.birthday-card h3 {
    margin: 10px 0;
    font-size: 1.2em;
}

.read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: #007bff;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.read-more:hover {
    background: #0056b3;
}

/* Slider Arrows */
.birthday-slider .slick-prev,
.birthday-slider .slick-next {
    font-size: 0;
    line-height: 0;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #000;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-prev:before,
.birthday-slider .slick-next:before {
    font-family: 'slick';
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #000;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-prev:before {
    content: '←';
}

.birthday-slider .slick-next:before {
    content: '→';
}

.birthday-slider .slick-prev {
    left: -20px;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-next {
    right: -20px;
}

/* Dots Styling */
.birthday-slider .slick-dots {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-dots li {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 4px; /* Adjusted spacing for better alignment */
}

.birthday-slider .slick-dots li button {
    font-size: 0;
    width: 6px; /* Smaller, simple dot size */
    height: 6px; /* Smaller, simple dot size */
    background: #bbb; /* Lighter, simpler gray for inactive dots */
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
    background: #007bff; /* Active dot color remains vibrant */
    width: 6px; /* Consistent size for active dot */
    height: 6px; /* Consistent size for active dot */
}

/* Slide spacing */
.birthday-slider .slick-slide {
    margin: 0 10px;
}

.birthday-slider .slick-list {
    margin: 0 -10px;
}