origine of mother s day

The origin of Mother's Day: how does Mother’s Day come into practice?

by weiwei052118 on Apr 26, 2010

As the saying goes, mother is the greatest one in the world. Do you know when the Mother’s Day is? Are you clear the history of Mother’s Day? The following are some materials related to the Mother’s Day.

The second Sunday in May is honored as Mother's Day. Celebrations are held all over the world to celebrate the great maternal love.

You may do not know that Mother's Day proposal originated a Sunday school in Catherine Burton County, West Virginia State, in America.

In 1876, the U.S. was still mourning the dead in Civil War. Anna Jarvis gave lectures on the Memorial Day of the United States in a Chapel. When she spoke of the stories of the heroes who scarified their lives in battle, she preached: “I hope someone at some place will create a Mother's Day to commemorate and praise the mothers of the United States and the mothers of the world one day.”

Mrs. Chavez had served for her church for over 25 years. She died...Read More >>