Mother's Day
| Being a global citizen and all, I found this to be amazingly interesting.... It would appear that the 14th May is the most common date for Mother's Day around the world - but it goes to show how much variety there is!
International Mother's Day 2006 Around the World | |
| 12th February 2006 | Norway |
| 8th March 2006 | Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia |
| 21st March 2006 | Egypt, Kuwait, UAE |
| 26th March 2006 | Gibraltar, Rep. of Ireland, UK |
| 7th May 2006 | Angola, Azores, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Hungary, Madeira, Portugal, Spain |
| 8th May 2006 | Korea |
| 10th May 2006 | Mexico |
| 14th May 2006 | Anguilla, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Cook Islands, Curacao, Cyprus and Northern Cyprus, Czech. Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Latvia, Leichtenstein, Lithuania, Macau, Malaysia, Malta, Mariana Islands, Mozambique, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norfolk Islands, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Samoa, Sardinia, Sicily, Singapore, Slovak Republic, South Africa, St Croix, St John, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Martin, St Thomas, St Vincent, Suriname, Swaziland, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad, Turkey, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela, Zimbabwe |
| 26th May 2006 | Poland |
| 27th May 2006 | Bolivia |
| 28th May 2006 | Corsica, French Guiana, French Polynesia, France, Gabon, Guadeloupe, Lebanon, Martinique, Mauritius, Monaco, Morocco, St Pierre / Miquelon, Senegal, Sweden |
| 11th June 2006 | Luxembourg |
| 12th August 2006 | Thailand |
| 15th October 2006 | Argentina, Paraguay |
| 26th November 2006 | Russia |
| 8th December 2006 | Panama |
| 16th December 2006 | Iran |
France – Last Sunday in May
Lebanon – First day of Spring
Norway – Second Sunday in February
South Africa – First Sunday in May
Sweden – Last Sunday in May
Yugoslavia, specifically the Serbians – Two weeks before Christmas
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