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

Mothers' Day in Latvia

Date: In Latvia, Mothers' Day (Mātes diena in Latvian) is celebrated on the first Sunday of May, aligning with many other countries around the world.

History: The tradition of celebrating Mothers' Day in Latvia was established during the 20th century. It was first celebrated in 1922 but gained more widespread popularity after World War II. The day became an official holiday as it resonated with the cultural emphasis on family values and maternal respect within Latvian society.

Traditions: Mothers' Day in Latvia is a day for honoring and expressing gratitude towards mothers. It is characterized by several traditions:

  • Gift-giving: Children often give handmade gifts and cards to their mothers as a token of appreciation.
  • Flowers: It is customary to give flowers to mothers, with carnations and roses being popular choices.
  • Family Gatherings: Families come together to celebrate, often preparing a special meal in honor of their mothers or going out for a family lunch or dinner.
  • Performances: Schools and kindergartens may hold concerts or performances where children recite poems or sing songs dedicated to their mothers.
  • Acts of Service: Some people choose to take over household duties for the day to give their moms a break from their daily chores.

Throughout this special day, public recognition of the importance of motherhood can be seen across various media platforms and social gatherings.

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