Mother's Day rules
Countries celebrating Mother's Day on the last Sunday of May
Some countries place Mother's Day at the end of May. France uses a related rule that can move to early June if the last Sunday of May coincides with Pentecost.
2026 coverage 2 countries
Mother's Day falls on the last Sunday of May, with country-specific exceptions where noted.
Which countries use this Mother's Day rule?
2 countries in this calendar match this rule group. Open a country guide for the exact 2026 date, future dates, public-holiday status, and verification sources.
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