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MAMA's Day worldwide
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Dates (except Second Sunday of May)
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First Sunday of February
- Kosovo
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Second Sunday of February
- Norway
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3 March
- Georgia
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8 March (International Women's Day)
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Albania
- Laos
- Vietnam
- Tajikistan
- Russia
- Romania
- Bulgaria
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Fourth Sunday in Lent (Mothering Sunday)
- Ireland
- Nigeria
- United Kingdom
- Guernsey
- Jersey
- Isle of Man
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21 March (Spring equinox)
- Egypt
- Iraq
- Qatar
- Oman
- Yemen
- United Arab Emirates
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25 March
- Slovenia
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First Sunday of May
- Hungary
- Portugal
- Spain
- Mozambique
- Lithuania
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26 May
- Poland
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Last Sunday of May
(sometimes first Sunday of June if the last Sunday of May is Pentecost)
- France (First Sunday of June if Pentecost occurs on this day)
French Antilles (First Sunday of June if Pentecost occurs on this day)
- Sweden
- Senegal
- Morocco
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Venue
- Originated in United States
- A Greek cult of Cybele
- Roman festival of Hilaria
- Christian Mothering Sunday celebration
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Flower Arrangements
- Mixed bouquets
- Daffodils
- Roses
- Tulips
- Freesia
- Pot chrysanthemums
- Iris
- Lily
- Foliage plants
- Carnations
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songs
- 2Pac's "Dear Mama"
- The-Dream's "Mama"
- The Backstreet Boys' "The Perfect Fan"
- Lonely Island's "Motherlover"
- Christina Aguilera's "Oh Mother"
- Kanye West's "Hey Mama"
- Ozzy Osbourne's "Mama I'm Coming Home"
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movies
- Gypsy (1962)
- Mother India (1957)
- Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)
- Stepmom (1998)
- Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
- All About My Mother (1999)
- Mother (2009)
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BOOKS
- Rosie by Anne Lamott
- Journey into Motherhood by Leslie Kirk Campbell
- I Love My Mommy Because by Laurel Porter-Gaylord
- Are You My Mother? by P. D. Eastman
- Mama, do you love me by Barbara M. Joosse
- The Mask of Motherhood by Susan Maushart
- Clifford's Happy Mother's Day by Norman Bridwell