Mother’s Day is one of the most anticipated celebrations among families, since this is when you can be with them and spend a special moment.
In our country, it turns out to be a tradition that many celebrate by giving gifts to their parents, so shopping centers are preparing to launch a large number of offers.
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However, it is good to be clear that this day can be celebrated in different ways and not necessarily with gifts. What’s more, any show of love turns out to be significant in these times.
When it’s Mother’s Day?
In our country, it is a tradition that Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, so this year it is agreed for sunday 12.
During this day, we will be able to see an increase in circulation on the main streets of the country and also in malls and restaurants.
What is the origin of the celebration?
As is known, this is a global celebration, which dates back to the Ancient Egypt, Greece and Romewhere there was a certain time to commemorate the symbolism of motherhood, indicates National Geographic.
The Egyptians used to honor the goddess Isisconsidered the Mother of the Pharaohs, and the Greeks Rheawhich was related to fertility and motherhood.
For their part, the Romans also had a celebration, although this lasted for around three days, in which they honored Cybelethe mother goddess.
Regarding the globalization of Mother’s Day, Ann Marie Jarvisan American activist known as the founder of this celebration, was in charge of leading this cause and establishing a day on the calendar in order to celebrate the country’s mothers.
This is how in 1908 he created the first advances for this celebration to take place in May, something that was made official by the United States Congress in 1914.
From then on, Mother’s Day spread in countries like Mexico and managed to cross various borders until reaching our country.
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