Mother's Day

Honor the amazing women who raised us on Mother's Day! This beloved American holiday celebrates mothers, grandmothers, and mother figures who have shaped our lives. From breakfast in bed to heartfelt cards, show your appreciation for the unconditional love, sacrifice, and guidance that mothers provide every day.

History & Origins

Traditional holidays often have deep historical roots, stemming from religious traditions, cultural practices, or significant historical events.

Why It Matters

Traditional holidays preserve cultural heritage, strengthen family bonds, and provide important opportunities for rest, reflection, and celebration.

How to Celebrate

Spend quality time with your mother or mother figure. Give thoughtful gifts, cards, or flowers. Prepare a special meal or take her out to dinner. Call or video chat with your mom if you can't be together. Share memories and photos of your mother on social media.

Fun Facts

• Mother's Day was officially established in 1914 by President Woodrow Wilson
• Anna Jarvis created Mother's Day to honor her own mother
• Americans spend over $25 billion on Mother's Day gifts each year
• Mother's Day is celebrated in over 50 countries worldwide
• The most popular Mother's Day gift is flowers, followed by greeting cards