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Mother’s Day is a day for many people to show their appreciation for their mothers and mother figures. While it is widely observed around the world, the date varies by country.
Is Mother’s Day a Public Holiday?
Mother’s Day is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, November 29, 2026 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Russia.
People often give flowers and other gifts to their 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sun | Nov 28 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2022 | Sun | Nov 27 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2023 | Sun | Nov 26 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2024 | Sun | Nov 24 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2025 | Sun | Nov 30 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2026 | Sun | Nov 29 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2027 | Sun | Nov 28 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2028 | Sun | Nov 26 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2029 | Sun | Nov 25 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2030 | Sun | Nov 24 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 2031 | Sun | Nov 30 | Mother’s Day | Observance |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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