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Why Do We Celebrate Mother's Day - History Of Mothers Day
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3:54Now PlayingWHY DO WE CELEBRATE MOTHERS DAY? And the History of Mother's day.
We celebrate Mother's Day all around the world but do you know why we celebrate mothers day?
And do you know when mother's day was started and who started the Holiday of Mother's day?
In this video you will learn a lot of fun facts and interesting history about Mother's day and it's origins.
Mother's day was started by a woman named Anna Jarvis in 1908 and it was started in the USA but quickly spread to
other countries across the world since companies saw the benefit of having more countries celebrate their mothers
with different cards and gifts.
Anna Jarvis did not approve of how commercialized mother's day was becoming her intentions were to have a day where
we all celebrate and honor our Mother's with handmade letters.
A fun fact about Mother's day is that around 120 million phone calls are made in the Usa alone on mother's day, it's more
phone calls than any other day of the year.
It's expected that over 19.9 BILLION dollars will be spent on different gifts for mother's in the USA alone on Mother's day.
Mother's day is celebrated on different dates in different countries, in the USA mothers day is celebrated on the second sunday in
may and in the UK mothers day is celebrated on 31st of march.
Celebrating mothers day is a tradition that has been around for over a century but there has been celebrations
of mother's around the world way before the modern mother's day appeared.
There are many interesting and fun facts you can learn about mother's day and how differently it is celebrated, many countries
celebrate mother's day differently.
Before modern mothers day it was celebrated in different ways than now, in Greek mythology they held festivals to celebrate
the maternal godess RHEA and in ancient rome they had festivals and feasts to honor Cybele, a mother godess.
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When did Mother's day start. 0:10
How it was celebrated before Modern Mothers day. 0:30
Anna Jarvis history and facts and the Commercialization of mother's day. 0:42
What did Anna Jarvis Intend for mother's day? 0:48
How did Mother's Day become a holiday? 01:00
When was Mother's Day officially recognized? 01:30
Fun facts about mother's day. 02:00
How much money is spent on mother's day? 02:15
How did mother's day Spread around the world? 02:30
How do you celebrate mother's day? 02:45
History of mother's day. 03:00
How many phonecalls are made on mothers day? 03:15
Read more about Anna Jarvis Here
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