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Home > International Mothers Day Mother’s Day is celebrated on different days throughout the world. "Mother’s Day" occurs around the world at different times in different countries: In some countries on the fourth Sunday in Lent, and others on the second Sunday in May. There are individual countries which link Mother’s day with Women’s day and Parent’s day. Dates; The second Sunday in February Norway: Shevat 30 (falls anywhere between January 30 and March 1) Israel: March 3 Georgia: March 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina , Serbia , Montenegro , Slovenia , Macedonia , Albania , Bulgaria , Romania , Belarus , Russia , Ukraine , Vietnam : Fourth Sunday in Lent (Mothering Sunday - March 18 in 2007) Ireland , United Kingdom : March 21 (first day of spring) Bahrain , Egypt , Lebanon , Syria , Palestinian Territories , Jordan , Kuwait , United Arab Emirates , Yemen : April 7 Armenia : First Sunday in May Hungary , Lithuania , Portugal , Spain: May 8 South Korea , Albania (Parents’ Day): May 10 much of South America, El Salvador, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Singapore : Second Sunday in May see: Mother’s Day ( United States ) Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bonaire, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cuba, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, cuador, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Latvia, Malta, Malaysia, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Suriname, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Zimbabwe: May 26 Poland: May 27 Bolivia : Last Sunday in May, France (except if it coincides with Pentecost day, in which case Mother’s Day will be shifted to the first Sunday of June), Dominican Republic, Haiti, Sweden: May 30 Nicaragua: 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: 20th Jumada al-thani (also called Women’s Day) Iran and other Muslim peoples, especially Shias. The date is the (disputed) birthday of Fatima Zahra. The Islamic calendar is lunar so it cycles relative to the Western calendar. 
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