La Dia de La Madre ( Mother's Day) in Mexico started with an article published by El Hogar magazine in collaboration with the Association of Catholic Ladies and spoke of the ties of motherhood and the traditional Mexican values. This was when Mexican mothers were venturing out into the professional world and having fewer children. Mexico first Mother's Day was on May 10, 1922 and has since been observed on that day.
Urban India celebrates Mother's Day on the second Sunday of every May. Children shower their moms with presents. Restaurants and retail stores offer discounts.
However, most of rural India still remains unaware of this modern version of Mother's Day. For them, Mother's Day has always been about worshipping the female goddess Durga.
However, most of rural India still remains unaware of this modern version of Mother's Day. For them, Mother's Day has always been about worshipping the female goddess Durga.
Indonesia Mother's Day is celebrated every year on the 22nd of December.
This was originally an initiative to celebrate the spirit of Indonesian women and honor their achievements. With the passing of time, children give gifts and flowers to their moms and she is allowed to take the day off.
This was originally an initiative to celebrate the spirit of Indonesian women and honor their achievements. With the passing of time, children give gifts and flowers to their moms and she is allowed to take the day off.