Good Friday
Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Mother’s Day is a day for many people to show their appreciation towards mothers and mother figures worldwide. It is an annual event but is held at different dates in the calendar, depending on the country.
Is Mother’s Day a Public Holiday?
Mother’s Day is not a public holiday. Businesses have normal opening hours.
Flowers and other gifts are given to mothers on Mother's Day.
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About Mother’s Day
Read more about Mother’s Day.Mother’s Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Fri | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2020 | Sun | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2021 | Mon | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2022 | Tue | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2023 | Wed | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2024 | Fri | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2025 | Sat | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2026 | Sun | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2027 | Mon | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2028 | Wed | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2029 | Thu | Mar 8 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
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Holy Saturday
The Saturday before Easter Sunday is also known as Holy Saturday for many Orthodox churches worldwide.
Easter Sunday
Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world often celebrate Easter Sunday at a different time to the date set by many western churches.
Easter Monday
Orthodox Easter Monday is the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday.