LEGO Set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday: Pieces, Year, Figures

Specifications

Set number	2817
Release year	1998
Piece count	33
Minifigures	0
Theme	Duplo
Subtheme	Playhouse
Building instructions	Download the instructions on lego.com

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LEGO set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday, released in 1998 as part of the Duplo line, has 33 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 27 different lots, across 5 colors.

Inventory of set 2817

The inventory of set 2817 lists 33 pieces, spare parts excluded: 27 different lots (one shape in one color) for 24 part shapes.

Colors of set 2817

Main color: red, making up 30% of the parts, followed by white (30%) and green (15%).

Color	Parts	Share
Red	10	30%
White	10	30%
Green	5	15%
Yellow	5	15%
Blue	3	9.1%

Part types

Type	Parts	Share
Duplo, Quatro and Primo	29	88%
Non-Buildable Figures (Duplo, Fabuland, etc)	3	9.1%
Belville, Scala and Fabuland	1	3%

Most common parts in set 2817

Part	Color	Quantity
Duplo Brick 2 x 2 3437	White	3
Duplo Roof-piece Slope 17° 2 x 6 Stepped with Red Shingles 6465c02	White	2
Duplo Door / Window Pane 1 x 3 x 4 6468	Red	2
Duplo Door, Cabinet 3 x 3.5 6469	Red	2
Duplo Chair with 4 Studs and Squared Back 6478	Green	2

6 of the 24 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 2817

One part shape in set 2817 appears in no other set in the catalog, most often a printed element, a sticker or a mold specific to the model. If it gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Part	Color
Duplo Mattress with Train, Car, House, and Boat Print dupupn0146	White

Rebuilding set 2817 from another set

Share of the parts of set 2817 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

Set	Found	Parts	Release year
9148 Home	88%	90	1998
2942 Play House	58%	84	2000
9180 Medical Center	36%	78	1995
9231 Playhouse Set	36%	104	2005
2818 Me and My House (Villa)	33%	69	1998

Set 9148 Home supplies 88% of them: enough to build a good part of the model before filling in the rest piece by piece.

Size of set 2817 within its line

With 33 pieces, set 2817 ranks #478 out of 522 Duplo sets in our database, which have an average of 69 parts. Among the 233 sets released in 1998, it ranks #224. That is less than half the average Duplo set size.

Frequently asked questions

How many pieces does LEGO set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday have?

LEGO set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday has 33 pieces. It was released in 1998 as part of the Duplo theme.

What year was LEGO set 2817 released?

Set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday was released in 1998 and belongs to the Duplo theme.

Which minifigures are included in set 2817?

LEGO set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday does not include any minifigures.

Where can I find the building instructions for set 2817?

The instructions for LEGO set 2817 (Me and My) Birthday can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 2817.

What is the main color of LEGO set 2817?

Red, with 10 out of 33 pieces, or 30%. Next come white (30%) and green (15%).

How many different parts does set 2817 contain?

Set 2817 has 27 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 24 part shapes. Most common part: Duplo Brick 2 x 2 in white, with 3 copies.

Does LEGO set 2817 contain any exclusive parts?

Yes: one part shape exists in no other set: Duplo Mattress with Train, Car, House, and Boat Print.

Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 2817?

Set 9148 Home, released in 1998: it supplies 88%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.