Google Celebrates 28th Birthday With Nostalgic Doodle From Its Early Days

Google is celebrating its 28th birthday today, September 27, 2026, marking another year since the company began its journey. To mark the occasion, Google has featured a special Doodle on its homepage. The artwork shows a nostalgic logo from Google's early days and celebrates the company's 28th birthday.Google was officially incorporated on September 4, 1998, by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who were then PhD students at Stanford University.According to official information shared by Google, the company was effectively born in August 1998 when Sun Microsystems co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim wrote a $100,000 check to Larry Page and Sergey Brin.