Sunday, 6 March 2016 in the UK
Sunday, 8 May 2016 in the US
Mother's Day is an annual celebration honouring mothers, maternal figures, and motherhood, widely observed around the world with gifts, family gatherings, and expressions of appreciation.
Also known as
- Mothering Sunday
Frequently asked questions
- When is Mother's Day 2016?
- Mother's Day 2016 is on Sunday, 6 March 2016 in the UK and Sunday, 8 May 2016 in the United States.
- What day of the week is Mother's Day 2016?
- It falls on Sunday in the UK and Sunday in the United States.
- How is Mother's Day calculated?
- In the UK, this event is observed 21 days before Easter Sunday each year. In the United States, this event is observed on the second Sunday in May each year.