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💐 Mother's Day 1939

Mother's Day 1939 falls on Sunday, May 14, 1939.

Exact date

Sunday, May 14, 1939

Calendar rule

Mother's Day is observed on the second Sunday of May, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Sunday.

Holiday status

Mother's Day is widely observed across the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.

Questions about Mother's Day 1939

When is Mother's Day 1939?

Mother's Day 1939 falls on Sunday, May 14, 1939.

Why is Mother's Day 1939 on Sunday, May 14?

Mother's Day is observed on the second Sunday of May, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Sunday.

Is Mother's Day 1939 a public holiday in the United States?

Mother's Day is widely observed across the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.

What about Mother's Day 1940?

Mother's Day 1940 falls on Sunday, May 12, 1940.