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Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Mother's Day in Hong Kong

Mother's Day is a significant occasion in Hong Kong, celebrated on the second Sunday of May each year. It mirrors the same day of celebration as in the United States and many other countries around the world.

History

The origins of Mother's Day are not native to Hong Kong but were adopted from Western traditions. The modern version of Mother's Day began in the early 20th century in the United States and spread across the globe, including to Hong Kong, where it has been embraced with enthusiasm.

Traditions

In Hong Kong, Mother's Day is a day for honoring and expressing gratitude to mothers. Traditions include:

  • Gift-Giving: Children often give gifts such as flowers, chocolates, or jewelry to their mothers as a token of appreciation.
  • Greeting Cards: It is common to give greeting cards with heartfelt messages.
  • Family Meals: Families may gather for a special meal, either at home or at a restaurant. Dim sum lunches or dinners are popular choices for dining out.
  • Quality Time: Spending quality time with mothers is highly valued; this can include outings such as shopping trips or visits to parks.

Activities

On Mother's Day in Hong Kong:

  • Restaurants are typically busy with families celebrating over lunch or dinner.
  • Retailers offer special promotions and sales targeting gift buyers.
  • Various events may be organized by community centers or commercial venues focused on family activities.

Mother's Day serves as an opportunity for people in Hong Kong to show their love and respect for their mothers through various gestures of affection and dedicated time spent together.

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