March 27th, 1960
2010 = 14th March2012 = 18th April2013 = 10th March2014 = 30th March2015 = 15th March2016 = 6th March
20th March
In Britain, Mothering Day is observed. It is on the fourth Sunday of Lent.
Mother's Day 1983 was celebrated on Sunday May 8 (not UK).
In the UK, Mothering Sunday also known as Mother's Day is always the fourth Sunday of Lent, the date changes every year. In 2010 it was 14th March. In 2011 it will be 3rd April.
Mother's Day is a US term, which has spread to a variety of other countries such as Australia, whilst Mothering Sunday tends to be a UK term. Both days celebrate mothers everywhere, but Mother's Day and Mothering Sunday have different origins. Mother's Day has only been around since the early twentieth century, but Mothering Sunday began to be celebrated hundreds of years ago.
Mothers Day in the UK always falls on a Sunday, as it is also known as Mothering Sunday as well. It was held on the 26th March 2011.Mother's Day in the UK falls on the fourth Sunday of Lent, which in 2011, is April 3rd.
Its always the second Sunday of every May in countries such as the US and Australia. The UK equivalent, "Mothering Sunday", is celebrated in March each year.
In the UK and Ireland, Mothering Sunday (also know as "Mothers' Day") is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent, exactly three weeks before Easter Sunday. As Easter Sunday is a moveable feast, Mother's day is celebrated on a different date each year. It was originally the Sunday that you returned to the Church where you had been baptised: your Mother Church. It is also a Sunday celebrated in honour of the Virgin Mary.
The United Kingdom celebrates "Mothering Sunday" on the fourth Sunday of Lent.A bit of history:Mothering Sunday dates back centuries to a time when it was considered important for churchgoers to visit their home or "mother" church once a year. In a land where children were often sent off to other villages to work at young ages, it became a time for celebrations and family reunions. Mothering Sunday became a day when children and domestic servants were given a day off to visit their families.Celebrating Mothering SundayToday, Mothering Sunday is a day to recognize mothers for all their love and support with fresh flowers, sweets, cards, and other tokens of appreciation.
Mothering Sunday, the UK version of Mother's Day, was 3 April 2011. The date varies a little from year to year. For example: 2016 - March 06 2015 - March 15 2014 - March 30 2013 - March 10 2012 - March 18 2010 - March 14 2011 - April 03