"Happy Mothers Day
 


    & nbsp;   &n bsp;   This story of mother's day is the story of firm determination of a daughter,
Anna Jarvis who resolved to pay tribute to her mother, Mrs. Anna M Jarvis and
all other mothers of the world.
 
    & nbsp;   &n bsp;  Mother's Day originated during the era of ancient Greeks and Romans for Rhea,
the mother of Gods, which was celebrated as 'Mothering Sunday' on fourth Sunday in Lent.
It was Julia Ward Howe and Anna Jarvis who campaigned for nationally recognized mother's day
and finally succeeded for celebrating on second Sunday in may since 1914.
 
    & nbsp;   &n bsp; And mother's day is celebrated over 46 countries (0n different dates).
 
 
Mother's Day Date in Different Countries

United States: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Australia: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Belgium: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Brazil: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Canada: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Denmark: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Finland: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Germany: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Greece: Second Sunday in the month of May.

India: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Italy: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Japan: Second Sunday in the month of May.

New Zealand: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Singapore: Second Sunday in the month of May.

Turkey: Second Sunday in the month of May.

United Kingdom/England: Mother's Day is called Mothering Sunday and falls on the fourth Sunday in Lent.

France: First Sunday in June or last Sunday in May

Much of South America (as well as Mexico), Bahrain, Malaysia, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates: May 10

Mexico: - Thursday, May 10

Albania: - March 8

Russia: - November 28


 Poland: - May 26

Indonesia: - December 22

Egypt: - March 21

Norway: - Tuesday, February 13

Thailand: Birthday of Queen Sirikit Kitiyakara - Sunday, August 12

Sweden: Last Sunday in May

Lebanon: First day of Spring

Norway: The second Sunday in February

Austria, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Taiwan, Hungary, Portugal, South Africa, Spain: First Sunday in May

Antwerp (Belgium), Costa Rica: Assumption day - August 15

Argentina: The Día de la Madre - The second or third Sunday in October

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