Happy Mother's Day 8 May 2022

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Mother's Day is celebrated annually in many countries around the world on 8 May.

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It is a day that both children and adults look forward to every year

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In many countries, including India, Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May every year

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In 1914, Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day,

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Although Jarvis, who started Mother's Day as a liturgical service

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The Congress, by joint resolution approved May 8, 1914 (38 Stat. 770)

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the second Sunday in May each year as “Mother's Day” and requested the President to call for its appropriate observance

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Anna Jarvis originated Mother's Day when, on May 12, 1907, she held a memorial service at her late mother's church in Grafton, West Virginia

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US President Woodrow Wilson declared Mother's Day as national holiday

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