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Background: Mother's Day, while not a traditional liturgical feast in the Catholic Church, is nonetheless recognized and celebrated by Catholics around the world, including those in Vatican City. As the center of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City often observes Mother's Day with a degree of reverence for motherhood as it relates to the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.
Date: In Vatican City, as in many other countries including Italy which surrounds it, Mother's Day ("La Festa della Mamma") is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
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While Mother’s Day is not an official religious holiday within the Holy See calendar, it remains a day where maternal figures are honored both religiously and culturally.