Celebrating Mother's Day
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Mother's Day Dates in Different Countries
| Date |
Country |
| Second Sunday in February |
Norway |
| Shevat 30 (usually in February) |
Israel |
| March 3 |
Georgia |
| March 8 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro,
Slovenia, Slovakia, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania |
| fourth Sunday in Lent (Mothering Sunday) (March 26 2006) |
Ireland, United Kingdom |
| March 21 (first day of spring) |
Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Palestinian Territories,
Jordan, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Yemen |
| First Sunday in May |
Hungary, Lithuania, Portugal, South Africa, Spain |
| May 8 |
South Korea, Albania (Parents' Day) |
| May 10 |
much of South America, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman,
Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia |
| Second Sunday in May |
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China,
Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany,
Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Malta, the Netherlands, New
Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Slovakia, Switzerland,
Taiwan, Turkey, United States |
| May 26 |
Poland |
| May 27 |
Bolivia |
| Last Sunday in May |
France, Sweden, Dominican Republic, Haiti |
| August 12 |
Thailand (the birthday of Queen Sirikit Kitiyakara) |
| August 15 (Assumption Day) |
Antwerp (Belgium), Costa Rica |
| second or third Sunday in October |
Argentina (Día de la Madre) |
| last Sunday in November |
Russia |
| December 8 |
Panama |
| December 22 |
Indonesia |
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