Mom playing WompleBox with her sons for mothers day

Mother's Day Around the World

Mother's Day is a special occasion celebrated in many countries around the world to honor and appreciate our amazing moms!  It's a day dedicated to thank the most important women in our lives for all the love, care, and support they have given us. While the holiday is celebrated in various ways depending on the culture and country, the sentiment remains the same: celebrating mothers and all they do for their families! Let's be honest, Moms are the best!

1. United States

Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. Families often gather together to give their mothers flowers, cards, and gifts. Another popular sentiment is bringing those special moms breakfast in bed to show appreciation for everything they do for us. In some schools, children even make handmade gifts for their mothers to show their love and gratitude.

2. Mexico

Mother's Day is celebrated on May 10th every year. It's a day of celebration and joy where families gather to give their special moms flowers, cards, and gifts. In addition to this, many families go to church to offer prayers and thanks for their mothers.

3. India

Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, just like in the United States. People in India celebrate this day by sending cards and gifts to their mothers, cooking special meals, and spending time with family. They show love and appreciation for the hard work and sacrifice that mothers make for their families.

4. Japan

Mother's Day is celebrated is also on the second Sunday in May. People in Japan traditionally give their mothers a red carnation, which symbolizes love and gratitude. Families often go out for a special meal together or spend time at home with their mothers.

5. Ethiopia

Mother's Day is celebrated in mid-fall. The holiday is known as Antrosht, which means "the festival of mothers." Families gather together to celebrate with singing, dancing, and cooking traditional meals. A day to honor mothers and show them how much they are appreciated.
 
Mother's Day is a special day with different customs and traditions. But, the sentiment remains the same: celebrating and appreciating mothers. Whether it's with flowers, cards, gifts, or spending time together, the love and gratitude for mothers are universal. So let's make sure to show our moms how much we love and appreciate them not just on Mother's Day but every day of the year!


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