SEVENTEEN has announced their fifth full album “HAPPY BURSTDAY”, set to release on May 26, 2025, coinciding with their 10th debut anniversary. The group dropped a teaser on April 21, hinting at a new tour, unit single album, and additional content, sending fans into a frenzy .
The teaser video features a mysterious black envelope in a subway station, revealing the album title in bold red letters. The name “HAPPY BURSTDAY” blends “birthday” and “burst,” symbolizing the group’s explosive energy as they enter a new era .
This marks their first full-group album in seven months since “SPILL THE FEELS” in October 2024 and their first full-length album in nearly three years after “Face the Sun” (2022) .
Fans, known as CARATs, flooded social media with excitement. One tweeted, “Caratdeul it’s Comeback time! Let’s make the 10th anniversary the best comeback ever” . Another added, “This comeback is going to be legendary” . The teaser also confirmed a new tour, though dates and locations remain undisclosed .
Despite members Jeonghan and Wonwoo currently enlisted in the military, the group pre-recorded content to ensure an OT13 (all 13 members) celebration. SEVENTEEN recently wrapped their “Right Here World Tour” in February 2025, performing across Asia and the U.S. .
Also Read: SEVENTEEN’s The8 Joins Louis Vuitton as Global Brand Ambassador
The album follows sub-unit BSS‘s January 2025 EP “Teleparty” and vocal unit leader WOOZI and performance leader HOSHI‘s March 2025 single “Beam” . SEVENTEEN debuted on May 26, 2015, with the mini-album “17 CARAT”, which included hits like “Adore U” and “Shining Diamond” .
