Canada Mothers Day 2025

When is it Celebrated?

It is celebrated annually on Second Sunday in May.

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Purpose

The day celebrates the love, sacrifices and contributions of mothers.

How Is It Celebrated?

Children give gifts, flowers and cards to their mothers. Families often gather for a special meal.

History

Mother's Day in Canada was first celebrated in the early 20th century, inspired by the American tradition.

Focus

The focus is on showing gratitude and love towards mothers.

Activities

Families enjoy meals together and children often prepare handmade gifts.

Facts

Carnations are a popular flower given on Mother's Day, symbolizing love and admiration.

Modern Day Celebrations

Today, Mother's Day is widely celebrated with gifts, flowers and family gatherings.

What Do People Do?

Canadians celebrate by giving gifts, spending time with family and showing appreciation for their mothers.