Mother's Day

noun

1. a day, usually the second Sunday in May, set aside in honor of mothers.

Mother's Day

noun

1. the second Sunday in May, observed as a day in honour of mothers
2. Also calledMothering Sunday the fourth Sunday in Lent, when mothers traditionally receive presents from their children

Example Sentences

A woman who found out her son had been murdered on Mother's Day said her reality had been "shattered" by knife crime.

From BBC

"When police officers arrived I then knew of course, he wasn’t going to contact me. Not this Mother’s Day or any other," she said.

From BBC

As such, growing up in the LBC meant trips into Los Angeles were an occasion, the kind of pack-the-car event that is normally associated with a road trip: Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, birthdays that might have been spent in the city exploring the still-striking Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Broad or the cliffs of Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times

An irritable woman whose constant misery puts severe strain on those around her grapples with her depression as Mother's Day approaches.

From BBC

On Mother's Day, things come to a head as their families gather together to mark the occasion.

From BBC