Mother's Day
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Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on different days in many parts of the world, most commonly in March or May. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father's Day, Siblings Day, and Grandparents' Day.
Maternal Admiration, painted by William-Adolphe Bouguereau
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Northern Pacific Railway postcard for Mother's Day 1916.
Mother's Day gift in 2007
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A mother is the female parent of a child. A woman may be considered a mother by virtue of having given birth, by raising a child who may or may not be her biological offspring, or by supplying her ovum for fertilisation in the case of gestational surrogacy.
Portrait of a woman holding a baby, c. 1900 – c. 1920
Statue of a mother with children at the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno in Genoa
Mother and child. Gandola Monastery, Lahaul, India.
Sikkimese mother with child