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💐 Mother's Day 2002

Mother's Day 2002 falls on Sunday, May 12, 2002.

Exact date

Sunday, May 12, 2002

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 2002

When is Mother's Day 2002?

Mother's Day 2002 falls on Sunday, May 12, 2002.

Why is Mother's Day 2002 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 2002 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 2003?

Mother's Day 2003 falls on Sunday, May 11, 2003.