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💐 Mother's Day 1979
Mother's Day 1979 falls on Sunday, May 13, 1979.
Exact date
Sunday, May 13, 1979
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 1979
When is Mother's Day 1979?
Mother's Day 1979 falls on Sunday, May 13, 1979.
Why is Mother's Day 1979 on Sunday, May 13?
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 1979 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 1980?
Mother's Day 1980 falls on Sunday, May 11, 1980.