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Mother’s Day in 2022: When Is Mother’s Day Celebrated in India in 2022

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Mothers are a quintessential part of our lives. From giving birth to shaping us into our adult selves, mothers have a vital role in our day-to-day lives.

Delegating one day to celebrate them, their hard work and sacrifices are never enough. But, a day dedicated to mothers is never a bad idea. Mother’s Day is celebrated globally to pay tribute to and respect every mother in a family.

This article will give you all the information you need to know about Mother’s Day 2022 and when it is celebrated in India.

When is Mother’s Day celebrated in India?

The Mother’s Day 2022 Date of celebration is on May 08, 2022. The day is a reminder that our mere existence on this planet is all thanks to our mothers.

Generally, every year, International Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. Last year, it was celebrated on May 09, 2022.

In the United Kingdom, the residents celebrate Mother’s Day on the third Sunday of March instead of in May. The day celebrates not just biological mothers but stepmothers who stepped up and also mother figures who supported the families with their tireless contributions.

What is the significance of Mother’s Day?

The history of Mother’s Day dates back to 1908 when it was first celebrated in the United States. It was initiated by a woman named Anna Jarvis to commemorate her mother after her death.

Three years after her death, Anna arranged a memorial for her mother at St. Andrew’s Methodist Church in West Virginia. Although she didn’t attend the memorial herself, she sent 500 white carnations and sent out telegrams to the people who attended the memorial.

Following that, celebrating and honouring mothers worldwide became a ritual, and individual countries started doing the same.

How can you celebrate Mother’s Day in 2022?

Knowing the Happy Mother’s Day date in 2022 isn’t enough. You need to plan how to make that day memorable for your mother. While everyone’s way of celebrating the day varies, we thought we’d give you some ideas to implement in the celebration.

Pamper your mother

Mothers are selfless beings who consistently prioritize our needs before hers. On Mother’s Day, surprise her with a day dedicated to herself. Book her a spa appointment, shower her with her favorite gifts and food and give her a break from her routine.

Express your love

As Indians, we often fail to let our parents know how much they mean to us. It’s time we express that love and let our mothers know the kind of importance they hold in our lives. Tell her you love her and thank her for all that she has done for you to date.

Shower her with gifts

Although our mothers deserve a gift every day for their selfless contributions, there’s nothing wrong with spoiling them with gifts on a particular day. Shower her with meaningful and valuable gifts that she’d appreciate and need.

How are you going to celebrate Mother’s Day in 2022? Let us know in the comments.

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Somapika Dutta (B.Sc Physiology, Honours)
Somapikar holds Bachelors Degree in Physiology from University of Culcutta. She has 6+ years of experience writing in different niches, including health, tech and lifestyle. An animal enthusiast and a raging foodie, experiencing life - one day at a time.

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