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💐 Mother's Day 1940
Mother's Day 1940 falls on Sunday, May 12, 1940.
Exact date
Sunday, May 12, 1940
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.
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Questions about Mother's Day 1940
When is Mother's Day 1940?
Mother's Day 1940 falls on Sunday, May 12, 1940.
Why is Mother's Day 1940 on Sunday, May 12?
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 1940 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 1941?
Mother's Day 1941 falls on Sunday, May 11, 1941.