When will Mother’s Day be in 2025 and why the celebrations will be held on May 2nd Sunday
In 2025, the Mother’s Day It is celebrated on May 11, which is the date of the second Sunday of May every year.
Although it is widely celebrated, the date is not recognized as a national holiday and is usually not an optional position in Brazil.
The second Sunday of May Mother’s Day The 1932 decree was dated in the country and was signed by then -the Gatalio Vargas.
The source of Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day has its roots in the nineteenth century USA. In 1872, pacifist activists suggested creating “Mother’s Day for Peace” to collect women in churches, halls and homes to pray for peace. Similar movements were made in Kentucky in 1887 and in 1904 in Indiana. However, Anna Jarvis of Western Virginia and her own mother on Jarvis on the occasion of the American Civil War has been united as a tribute to her own mother on Jarvis.
When On Jarvis passed away on May 9, 1905, his daughter began a campaign to identify her mother’s work. The Mother’s Day It was unofficially spread throughout the United States until it was formed in the Western Virginia date in 1910. In 1914, the US Congress decided that it was an official day for the second Sunday ceremony.
Why Mother’s Day is the second Sunday of May?
Anna Jarvis’s mother, Anna Jarvis, was the direct tribute to the date of death on May 9 on the second Sunday of May. That is why the second Sunday of May was established Celebration.
In Brazil, Mother’s Day also settled on the second Sunday of May. This was done after the Signing of Presidential Decree No. 21,336 Getalio VargasOn May 5, 1932, it was official in the country.
Other countries like Denmark, Germany, Malaysia and Uruguay also celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May. However, some countries have chosen different dates. Russia and Serbia are celebrating on March 8, chosen for the second Sunday ceremony of Norway February.
See next holidays and optional points of 2025:
May
- May 1st – Thursday – Labor Day (National Vacation)
June
- June 19 – Thursday – Corpus Cristy 2025 (optional point)
September
- September 7 – Sunday – Independence of Brazil (national vacation)
October
- October 12 – Sunday – Our Mrs. Akaresida (National Vacation)
November
- November 2 – Sunday – All Souls (National Vacation)
- November 15 – Saturday – Republic Ad (national vacation)
- November 20 – Thursday – Zombie and Black Awareness Day (national vacation)
December
- December 24 – Wednesday – Christmas Eve (optional point after 14 h)
- December 25 – Thursday – Christmas (national vacation)
- December 31 – Wednesday – New Year Eve 2026 (optional point after 14 H).
