Celebrating Mother's Day
HomeMother's Day History & Traditions
Mother's Day was originally conceived by Julia Ward Howe after
the American Civil War as a day honoring the inherent pacifism of
mothers. Now, Mother's Day simply celebrates motherhood and is an
occasion for thanking mothers. Mothers often receive gifts on this
day. When is Mother's Day Celebrated?
Mother's Day Proclamation
First Observance of
Mother's Day Mother's Day
Dates in Different Countries
Mother's Day Trivia
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