First attempts to establish a holiday
During the 19th century, women's peace groups in the United States tried establishing holidays and regular activities in favor of peace and … See more

Traditions on Mother's Day include churchgoing, the distribution of carnations, and family dinners. Mother's Day is the third largest holiday in the United States for sending cards. … See more

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In 1912 Anna Jarvis trademarked the phrases "Second Sunday in May" and "Mother's Day", and created the Mother's Day International Association. She specifically noted that "Mother's" should "be a singular possessive, for each family to honor its own … See more

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