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  1. 5 days ago · Mother's Day for the year 2007 is celebrated/ observed on Sunday, May 13th. Mother's Day is observed the second Sunday in May. It is a time to honor mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers for their contribution to family and society.

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    Mother's Day was originally observed in 1908 in Grafton, West Virginia, as amemorial service by Anna Jarvis in honor of her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis. AnnReeves Jarvis had established Mothers' Day Work Clubs in five different citiesyears earlier. Following the memorial, Anna Jarvis initiated a campaign toestablish Mother's Day as a national holiday...

    In contemporary times, Mother's Day is celebrated in over 150 countriesworldwide, albeit on different dates. While countries such as the USA, Canada,Australia, Japan, and several European nations commemorate the day on the secondSunday of May, many African countries celebrate it on March 21st. Interestingly,the origins of this African date back to ...

    Anna Jarvis (woman who founded Mother's Day) believed it became too commercialized by 1920s and fought to have it abolished .
    The original Mother's Day proclamation by Anna Jarvis in 1908 included a request for a white carnation to be worn as a symbol of the holiday. Today, carnations are still commonly used as a symbol o...
    In the USA, Mother's Day is one of the biggest holidays for phone calls, and Father's Day is the busiest day for collect (reverse charge) calls .
    Typically, 30% less is spend on Father's Day gifts than on Mother's Day gifts .
    • Mother's Day 2007

      • Sunday, May 13
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  5. Mother's Day in the Netherlands in 1925 Northern Pacific Railway postcard for Mother's Day 1916. Mother's Day gift in 2007 Mother and daughter and Mother's Day card. In most countries, Mother's Day is an observance derived from the holiday as it has evolved in the United States, promoted by companies who saw benefit in making it popular.

  6. Mother's Day is an annual holiday celebrated in the United States on the second Sunday in May. Mother's Day recognizes mothers, motherhood and maternal bonds in general, as well as their positive contributions to their families and society

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