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💐 Mother's Day 1948

Mother's Day 1948 falls on Sunday, May 9, 1948.

Exact date

Sunday, May 9, 1948

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 1948

When is Mother's Day 1948?

Mother's Day 1948 falls on Sunday, May 9, 1948.

Why is Mother's Day 1948 on Sunday, May 9?

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 1948 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 1949?

Mother's Day 1949 falls on Sunday, May 8, 1949.