In UK, Mothering Sunday is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent, ie three weeks before Easter. This year it falls on March 11th Sunday.
When did Mother's day celebrations begin?
Celebrations of mothers day can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans. They held festivals in honor of the Mother Goddesses Rhea and Cybele.
During 16th century,children and young people who were working as a domestic servants were given a day off to visit their families and return to their 'mother church'. The