Mother’s Day 2022: When is Mother’s Day?

Mother Day for the year 2022 in the United States is celebrated/ observed on Sunday, May 8th.

The second Sunday in May is designated as Mother’s Day. It’s a moment to recognize the contributions of mothers, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers to the family and society. Due to the fact it is not a federal holiday, companies may be open or closed as usual on Sunday. Father’s Day is a complement to Mother’s Day, honoring the efforts that fathers make in raising a family.

Mother Day is observed on the second Monday in May in most nations throughout the world, including much of Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, India, and Japan. On March 21, many Arab countries, including Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and others, commemorate Mother Day (spring equinox). Mothering Sunday is observed in some nations, such as the United Kingdom and Ireland, and others, on the fourth Sunday of Lent. On March 8th, several eastern and southern Eurasian countries, including Russia, commemorate Mother’s Day and International Women’s Day. Wikipedia has information on Mother’s Day celebrations around the world.

Dates for Mother’s Day