Traditions and History of Mother's Day

Fun Facts about Mothers and Mother's Day

There are 82.5 Million Mothers in the USA today
96% of American consumers take part in Mother's Day
Mother's Day is the peak day of the year for long distance phone calls
There are more than 23,000 florists in the country with over 125,000 employees
Mother's Day is the second highest gift giving day other than Christmas
82% of the women ages 40-44 are mothers, compared to 90% in 1972

History of Mother's Day
It started in Rome and became a United States national holiday less than 100 years ago

The First Mother's Day ever Celebrated
Learn the history of Mother's Day

The Meaning of Mother's Day to our Moms
It isn’t the present that she’s looking forward to, it’s you...

A Three-Generation Mother’s Day
Holidays such as Mother’s Day can help us start traditions...

Links to Mother's Day Traditions

Mother's Day (DVD)

Crafts for Mothers and Kids

A Mother's Journal

On Matriarch Rachel and Mother's Day There is a sort of Mothers' Day that is observed in Israel, especially among the pre-schoolers. This occasion, on which the toddlers are usually guided in making crafts for their mom

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