When is Mother's Day 2026? History behind the holiday and why it falls on a Sunday

Mother's Day falls on May 10 in 2026. Here's how the holiday began and why it's celebrated on a Sunday.

Dear Annie: This Mother’s Day, remember the holiday is more than a greeting card

So this Mother’s Day, let’s widen the circle. To the mothers who are celebrated, enjoy every card, every call, every hug and even the slightly wilted grocery-store bouquet. To the mothers who feel overlooked,

The Origins of Mother’s Day Should Inspire You to Ask New Questions

The founder of Mother’s Day feared that the holiday had become too commercialized. Here’s how you can honor the holiday’s true history.

How the founder of Mother's Day died alone, childless and penniless, in an insane asylum

Anna Jarvis founded Mother’s Day to honor her mother, then spent the rest of her life fighting the holiday’s commercial and political exploitation.

Angels Mother's Day 2026: Pink Gear and Supporting Cancer Awareness

Angels, Mother's Day, Pink Bats, Pink Gear, Breast Cancer Awareness

The Incredible Gesture Adam Sandler Makes For Buddy Jennifer Aniston On Mother’s Day

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Summerlike weather for Mother's Day with highs near 80, chance for an isolated afternoon shower or storm

After a foggy and cloudy morning, plan on summer-like conditions by midday with above-average temperatures and highs near 80 across the Delaware Valley.
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Are Walmart, Target, Planet Fitness and Costco stores open on Mother’s Day? Here's everything you need to know

Need a last-minute gift or groceries this holiday? Find out if Walmart, Target, Planet Fitness, and Costco are open on Sunday. Here is the complete store hours and schedules to help you plan your celebration without any hassle.