Mother's Day 2031
Mother's Day 2031 falls on Sunday, May 11, 2031. Holiday honoring mothers and maternal figures This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to plan and celebrate this important holiday.
📅 Sunday May 11, 2031
🗓️ Day 131 of 2031
📍 Week 19 of 2031
🇺🇸 Federal holiday
👨👩👧👦 Family celebration
🎉 National observance
Mother's Day 2031 Complete Guide
🗓️ Date & Information
- Date: Sunday, May 11, 2031
- Day of Year: 131 of 365
- Week Number: 19
- Quarter: Q2 2031
- Federal Holiday: Yes
- Business Day: No (federal offices closed)
🎉 Traditions & Celebrations
- Giving flowers and gifts to mothers
- Taking mothers out for brunch or dinner
- Handmade cards and crafts
- Family gatherings centered on mothers
- Breakfast in bed traditions
- Expressing appreciation and love
📋 Mother's Day 2031 Planning Guide
📅 2 Weeks Before
- Plan special Mother's Day activities
- Make reservations for brunch or dinner
- Check local event schedules
- Make reservations if needed
- Confirm guest lists and invitations
📅 1 Week Before
- Create handmade gifts or cards
- Organize family photo sessions
- Confirm all arrangements
- Prepare decorations
- Review celebration timeline
📅 Day Before
- Plan relaxing day for mothers
- Coordinate with siblings for celebrations
- Prepare any special foods
- Set up decorations
- Get everything ready for celebration
📅 Holiday Day
- Enjoy the holiday celebration
- Participate in traditions
- Spend time with family and friends
- Take photos and create memories
- Reflect on the holiday's meaning
📜 Historical Background
History of Mother's Day
Mother's Day was established in 1914 by President Wilson as a national holiday. It's observed on the second Sunday in May to honor mothers and motherhood.
When is Mother's Day celebrated?
Mother's Day is celebrated on May 11 in 2031, falling on a Sunday. This makes it a mid-week celebration.
Is Mother's Day a federal holiday?
Yes, Mother's Day is a federal holiday in the United States. Federal offices, banks, and many businesses are closed. Some states and localities may have additional observances.
🎯 Activities and Ideas
👨👩👧👦 Family Activities
- Plan family gatherings and meals
- Create holiday traditions
- Teach children about the holiday's meaning
- Take family photos
- Share stories and memories
🏘️ Community Events
- Attend local parades and festivals
- Participate in community service
- Visit historical sites and museums
- Join neighborhood celebrations
- Support local businesses and events
🎨 Creative Activities
- Create holiday decorations
- Make themed crafts and art
- Write cards or letters
- Document the celebration
- Start new family traditions