Mother’s Day

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_holiday
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mothering_Sunday
gptkbp:associatedWith family gatherings
gifts
flowers
greeting cards
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
many countries
gptkbp:commercialized yes
gptkbp:criticizedFor commercialization
gptkbp:customs giving gifts to mothers
serving breakfast in bed
church attendance (in some countries)
spending time with mothers
writing cards
gptkbp:date fourth Sunday in Lent (UK, Ireland)
second Sunday in May (US, Canada, Australia, others)
gptkbp:firstObserved early 20th century
gptkbp:firstOfficiallyCelebrated 1908
gptkbp:hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother%27s_Day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mother’s Day
gptkbp:notPublicHolidayIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:observedBy children
families
churches (in some countries)
gptkbp:officiallyRecognizedYear 1914
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Anna_Jarvis
gptkbp:purpose celebrate motherhood
honor mothers
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Father’s_Day
gptkb:International_Women’s_Day
Parents’ Day
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:plant_species
pink rose
white rose
gptkbp:type secular holiday
family holiday
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Father’s_Day
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7