🌹 Mothers Day Trivia - Heartwarming Facts That Will Amaze Your Family

Q: Which church in Philadelphia hosted a companion Mother's Day gathering in 1908 organized with the support of John Wanamaker?

Wanamaker Auditorium at Bethany Temple

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Which US First Lady publicly supported Mother's Day early on by hosting events at the White House?

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Which Caribbean nation holds Mother's Day on the last Sunday of May and features church-centered tributes?

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Which woman is most widely credited with founding the modern American Mother's Day after organizing a memorial service in 1908?

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In Mexico, Mother's Day is celebrated each year on which fixed calendar date?

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Which indoor plant is often gifted on Mother's Day for its long-lasting blooms?

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Which church office issued early Mothering Sunday directives for visiting the mother church in England?

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Which South American country celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and calls it Día de la Madre?

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Which city in Argentina holds a notable Mother's Day in October linked to the old date of the Feast of the Maternity of Mary?

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Which US survey organization regularly publishes Mother's Day spending figures cited by news outlets?

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Which animal symbol is sometimes used in art for motherhood and appears in some Mother's Day designs?

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The first official Mother's Day service organized by Anna Jarvis took place in which West Virginia town?

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Which relationship themed holiday is generally the biggest phone call day in the United States?

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What flower became closely associated with early Mother's Day ceremonies due to its symbolism of love and purity?

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Which African country observes Mother's Day as part of a larger Family Day on the second Sunday in May?

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Which Pacific Rim country has a school tradition of gifting moms red carnations on Mother's Day while white carnations honor the deceased?

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Which European nation celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and calls it Festa della Mamma?

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Which British hymn was commonly sung on Mothering Sunday in the nineteenth century?

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Which Southeast Asian country celebrates Mother's Day on August 12 with candlelight ceremonies and public displays?

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Which US greeting card company produced some of the earliest mass market Mother's Day cards?

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Which East African nation celebrates Mother's Day on the last Saturday of November?

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Which US newspaper ran Anna Jarvis' strong editorial condemning commercialization of Mother's Day in the 1920s?

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Which social media trend often spikes on Mother's Day with posts of old family snapshots?

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Which Scandinavian country celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of February?

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Which exact date was the International Mother's Day Shrine designated a National Historic Landmark?

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Which popular brunch beverage often shows a sales bump around Mother's Day in the United States?

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In which North American country is Fêtes des Mères commonly observed on the same May weekend as the United States in most provinces?

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In which city did John Wanamaker host a large Mother's Day service the same day as Grafton in 1908?

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Which exact day and year did the United Kingdom Mothering Sunday date fall when the festival was widely revived in the 1920s through the 1930s?

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The British Mothering Sunday revival in the early twentieth century is often linked to which social reformer?

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Which US phone habit has been nicknamed the original long distance rush associated with Mother's Day?

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Mothering Sunday in Britain historically involved servants receiving leave to visit home and bring what traditional cake?

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Which breakfast beverage is a classic part of many Mother's Day trays delivered by kids?

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The International Mother's Day Shrine in Grafton was designated a National Historic Landmark in which year?

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Which early US city directory first advertised Mother's Day church services alongside white carnation sales in 1908?

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Which common reservation type becomes hard to find on Mother's Day morning in many cities?

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Which European country observes Mother's Day on the first Sunday of May and calls it Festa da Mãe?

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What exact year did Sweden formally move Mother's Day to the second Sunday in May following a national campaign?

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Anna Jarvis held her first official Mother's Day service at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton in which precise year?

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Which sweet treat is a common Mother's Day breakfast in bed item in many American homes?

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Which European country honors mothers on the last Sunday of May except when it conflicts with Pentecost, then it shifts?

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Which flower color is commonly used to honor living mothers in early US customs?

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Which exact issue number of the US Congress passed the joint resolution that preceded Wilson's proclamation?

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Which US department store founder promoted white carnation sales for Mother's Day early on?

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Which Nordic country moved Mother's Day from late fall to the second Sunday in May after 1947?

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Which US service branch created a Mother's Day order form in the 1940s so troops overseas could send greetings home?

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Which Baltic country celebrates Mother's Day on the first Sunday of May and calls it Motinu Diena?

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Which US federal proclamation encourages the flying of the flag on Mother's Day as a public display?

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France officially established Fête des Mères by law after World War II in which year?

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What is the most common month for Mother's Day in many countries including the United States, Canada, and Australia?

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Which large US greeting card brand first entered the Mother's Day market in the 1910s?

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Which Middle Eastern country celebrates Mother's Day on March 21, the vernal equinox?

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Which color carnation was used originally to honor mothers who had passed away?

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Which South African government notice linked Mother's Day messaging with Family Day communications?

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In the United States, Mother's Day is observed on the second what of May each year?

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In Japan, Mother's Day gifts in the early Showa period often included what homemade item from schoolchildren?

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Which US city sees one of the highest restaurant reservation volumes on Mother's Day according to booking platforms?

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Which US federal code title includes the encouragement to display the flag on Mother's Day?

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In the United Kingdom, the tradition similar to Mother's Day falls on the fourth Sunday in what season?

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In Thailand, Mother's Day is tied to the birthday of which queen?

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Which Egyptian first lady actively promoted Mother's Day celebrations after 1956 leading to wider Arab adoption on March 21?

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Which Portuguese decree in the mid-twentieth century initially placed Mother's Day in December before moving it to May?

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Which exact year did Costa Rica fix Mother's Day on August 15 aligning it with a Marian feast?

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Which South American country celebrates Mother's Day in late May on the last Sunday and is known for serenades called mañanitas?

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Which nation celebrates Mother's Day on December 22 as Hari Ibu commemorating the first women's congress in 1928?

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Which city houses the International Mother's Day Shrine at its historic church where the 1908 service occurred?

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Which US city features a long-running Mother's Day 10K road race that attracts thousands?

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Which Thai royal decree first aligned Mother's Day with the queen's birthday on August 12?

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Which French postwar medal sometimes presented on Fête des Mères honored women with several children?

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In which decade did American retailers begin widely promoting Mother's Day as a major gift giving occasion?

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Which Bolivian law set May 27 as the Day of the Bolivian Mother honoring the Heroines of La Coronilla?

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Which Pacific nation celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and has church-centered festivities?

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Which island nation celebrates Mother's Day each May with church choirs and floral crowns known as hei?

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Which Philippine presidential proclamation in the 1980s standardized Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May?

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In Wilson's 1914 proclamation, which month and weekday were specified for the national observance?

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Which common gift category sees a notable spike every Mother's Day according to retail reports?

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Which French town held one of the earliest ceremonies honoring mothers of large families before Fête des Mères was national?

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Which US archive houses Anna Jarvis' personal letters protesting the commercialization of Mother's Day?

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Which Latvian decree after 1990 reaffirmed Motinu Diena on the first Sunday of May?

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Which Asian country officially designated Mother's Day as a national holiday in 1950 and holds it in May?

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Which city hosted the earliest documented Mother's Day sermon by a Methodist minister supporting Jarvis efforts outside West Virginia?

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In Thailand, Mother's Day was moved to honor Queen Sirikit on her birthday starting in which year?

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Which Peruvian law formally recognizes the celebration of Mother's Day in May with civic ceremonies?

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What was the exact date of the first official Mother's Day service led by Anna Jarvis at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton?

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Which European country celebrates Mother's Day on the last Sunday of May except when it conflicts with Pentecost?

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The US stamp honoring Mother's Day in 1934 reproduced which James McNeill Whistler painting in vignette form?

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In Ethiopia, a multi-day festival called Antrosht honoring mothers is traditionally held after what seasonal event?

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Which US president issued the 1914 proclamation making Mother's Day a national observance?

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Which Thai public ceremony on Mother's Day involves lighting what symbolic item across communities?

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Which American state is home to the International Mother's Day Shrine?

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In Ethiopia, the Antrosht festival traditionally concludes with a prepared dish where daughters bring butter and spices while sons bring what ingredient?

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Which South Asian country observes a separate Mother's Day called Amma Dine on the second Sunday of May in many communities?

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In the Philippines, Mother's Day is often celebrated on the same second Sunday in May as which neighboring country?

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Which US museum hosts family programs themed around Mother's Day including art workshops for kids?

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Which European microstate aligns Mother's Day with the last Sunday of May following its neighbor?

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The earliest Mothering Sunday references in England date to which century?

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Which streaming category often highlights collections themed around moms during Mother's Day weekend?

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Which South American country celebrates Mother's Day in October and names it Día de la Madre Boliviana in memory of women fighters?

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Japan standardized Mother's Day in May after World War II but earlier it had been tied to whose birthday?

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Which Haitian city hosts one of the largest cathedral services for Fête des Mères on the last Sunday in May?

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Which year did France's government issue an official diplôme de mère to honor large families on Fête des Mères?

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What exact inscription appeared on the earliest white carnation badges distributed by Anna Jarvis volunteers?

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Which US city hosted one of the first large scale Mother's Day events alongside Grafton in 1908?

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Which US industry group annually reports the most popular Mother's Day gifts and spending trends?

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Which Norwegian organization helped fix Mother's Day in February to avoid overlap with Constitution Day?

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Which Latin American country celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May but conducts massive festivals in cities like Lima?

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Which Mexican newspaper printed the call that led to the first nationwide Mother's Day in 1922?

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Which continent has several countries observing Mother's Day in May including South Africa and Malawi?

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Which museum in Grafton preserves original programs from the 1908 Mother's Day service?

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Which US city has a well-known Mother's Day parade tradition in its African American community dating to the 20th century?

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In the United States, which retail category regularly ranks among top Mother's Day spending alongside jewelry and dining?

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In which exact year did President Woodrow Wilson sign the proclamation establishing Mother's Day as a national observance in the United States?

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Which country celebrates a holiday called Mothering Sunday that historically involved visiting one's mother church?

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Which Central American country has a fixed date Mother's Day on August 15 tied to a religious feast?

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Which church in Philadelphia hosted a companion Mother's Day gathering in 1908 organized with the support of John Wanamaker?

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Which Indonesian presidential decree consolidated Hari Ibu observances after independence?

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Which US Postal Service stamp first honored Mother's Day with a painting titled Whistler's Mother?

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Which newspaper publisher in Mexico City promoted the first nationwide Mexican Mother's Day on May 10, 1922?

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Which South Asian nation celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and calls it Mata Tirtha Aunsi in one traditional form?

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Which US First Lady publicly supported Mother's Day early on by hosting events at the White House?

Which Caribbean nation holds Mother's Day on the last Sunday of May and features church-centered tributes?

Which woman is most widely credited with founding the modern American Mother's Day after organizing a memorial service in 1908?

In Mexico, Mother's Day is celebrated each year on which fixed calendar date?

Which indoor plant is often gifted on Mother's Day for its long-lasting blooms?

Which church office issued early Mothering Sunday directives for visiting the mother church in England?

Which South American country celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and calls it Día de la Madre?

Which city in Argentina holds a notable Mother's Day in October linked to the old date of the Feast of the Maternity of Mary?

Which US survey organization regularly publishes Mother's Day spending figures cited by news outlets?

Which animal symbol is sometimes used in art for motherhood and appears in some Mother's Day designs?

The first official Mother's Day service organized by Anna Jarvis took place in which West Virginia town?

Which relationship themed holiday is generally the biggest phone call day in the United States?

What flower became closely associated with early Mother's Day ceremonies due to its symbolism of love and purity?

Which African country observes Mother's Day as part of a larger Family Day on the second Sunday in May?

Which Pacific Rim country has a school tradition of gifting moms red carnations on Mother's Day while white carnations honor the deceased?

Which European nation celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and calls it Festa della Mamma?

Which British hymn was commonly sung on Mothering Sunday in the nineteenth century?

Which Southeast Asian country celebrates Mother's Day on August 12 with candlelight ceremonies and public displays?

Which US greeting card company produced some of the earliest mass market Mother's Day cards?

Which East African nation celebrates Mother's Day on the last Saturday of November?

Which US newspaper ran Anna Jarvis' strong editorial condemning commercialization of Mother's Day in the 1920s?

Which social media trend often spikes on Mother's Day with posts of old family snapshots?

Which Scandinavian country celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of February?

Which exact date was the International Mother's Day Shrine designated a National Historic Landmark?

Which popular brunch beverage often shows a sales bump around Mother's Day in the United States?

In which North American country is Fêtes des Mères commonly observed on the same May weekend as the United States in most provinces?

In which city did John Wanamaker host a large Mother's Day service the same day as Grafton in 1908?

Which exact day and year did the United Kingdom Mothering Sunday date fall when the festival was widely revived in the 1920s through the 1930s?

The British Mothering Sunday revival in the early twentieth century is often linked to which social reformer?

Which US phone habit has been nicknamed the original long distance rush associated with Mother's Day?

Mothering Sunday in Britain historically involved servants receiving leave to visit home and bring what traditional cake?

Which breakfast beverage is a classic part of many Mother's Day trays delivered by kids?

The International Mother's Day Shrine in Grafton was designated a National Historic Landmark in which year?

Which early US city directory first advertised Mother's Day church services alongside white carnation sales in 1908?

Which common reservation type becomes hard to find on Mother's Day morning in many cities?

Which European country observes Mother's Day on the first Sunday of May and calls it Festa da Mãe?

What exact year did Sweden formally move Mother's Day to the second Sunday in May following a national campaign?

Anna Jarvis held her first official Mother's Day service at Andrews Methodist Episcopal Church in Grafton in which precise year?

Which sweet treat is a common Mother's Day breakfast in bed item in many American homes?

Which European country honors mothers on the last Sunday of May except when it conflicts with Pentecost, then it shifts?

Which flower color is commonly used to honor living mothers in early US customs?

Which exact issue number of the US Congress passed the joint resolution that preceded Wilson's proclamation?

Which US department store founder promoted white carnation sales for Mother's Day early on?

Which Nordic country moved Mother's Day from late fall to the second Sunday in May after 1947?

Which US service branch created a Mother's Day order form in the 1940s so troops overseas could send greetings home?

Which Baltic country celebrates Mother's Day on the first Sunday of May and calls it Motinu Diena?

Which US federal proclamation encourages the flying of the flag on Mother's Day as a public display?

France officially established Fête des Mères by law after World War II in which year?

What is the most common month for Mother's Day in many countries including the United States, Canada, and Australia?

Which large US greeting card brand first entered the Mother's Day market in the 1910s?

Which Middle Eastern country celebrates Mother's Day on March 21, the vernal equinox?

Which color carnation was used originally to honor mothers who had passed away?

Which South African government notice linked Mother's Day messaging with Family Day communications?

In the United States, Mother's Day is observed on the second what of May each year?

In Japan, Mother's Day gifts in the early Showa period often included what homemade item from schoolchildren?

Which US city sees one of the highest restaurant reservation volumes on Mother's Day according to booking platforms?

Which US federal code title includes the encouragement to display the flag on Mother's Day?

In the United Kingdom, the tradition similar to Mother's Day falls on the fourth Sunday in what season?

In Thailand, Mother's Day is tied to the birthday of which queen?

Which Egyptian first lady actively promoted Mother's Day celebrations after 1956 leading to wider Arab adoption on March 21?

Which Portuguese decree in the mid-twentieth century initially placed Mother's Day in December before moving it to May?

Which exact year did Costa Rica fix Mother's Day on August 15 aligning it with a Marian feast?

Which South American country celebrates Mother's Day in late May on the last Sunday and is known for serenades called mañanitas?

Which nation celebrates Mother's Day on December 22 as Hari Ibu commemorating the first women's congress in 1928?

Which city houses the International Mother's Day Shrine at its historic church where the 1908 service occurred?

Which US city features a long-running Mother's Day 10K road race that attracts thousands?

Which Thai royal decree first aligned Mother's Day with the queen's birthday on August 12?

Which French postwar medal sometimes presented on Fête des Mères honored women with several children?

In which decade did American retailers begin widely promoting Mother's Day as a major gift giving occasion?

Which Bolivian law set May 27 as the Day of the Bolivian Mother honoring the Heroines of La Coronilla?

Which Pacific nation celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May and has church-centered festivities?

Which island nation celebrates Mother's Day each May with church choirs and floral crowns known as hei?

Which Philippine presidential proclamation in the 1980s standardized Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May?

In Wilson's 1914 proclamation, which month and weekday were specified for the national observance?

Which common gift category sees a notable spike every Mother's Day according to retail reports?

Which French town held one of the earliest ceremonies honoring mothers of large families before Fête des Mères was national?

Which US archive houses Anna Jarvis' personal letters protesting the commercialization of Mother's Day?

Which Latvian decree after 1990 reaffirmed Motinu Diena on the first Sunday of May?

Which Asian country officially designated Mother's Day as a national holiday in 1950 and holds it in May?