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Mother's Day Countdown
Breakfast in bed, handmade cards, and the busiest phone day of the year.
How many days until Mother's Day?Live countdown to Mother's Day 2027
Sunday · May 9, 2027
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About Mother's Day
Mother’s Day honors mothers and mother figures. In the US it is the second Sunday of May; the date shifts yearly because it is anchored to Sunday, not the calendar date.
Mother's Day dates 2027–2030
| Year | Weekday | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday | May 9, 2027 |
| 2028 | Sunday | May 14, 2028 |
| 2029 | Sunday | May 13, 2029 |
| 2030 | Sunday | May 12, 2030 |
Mother's Day facts
- Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May in the US and dozens of other countries.
- It became an official US holiday in 1914, thanks to Anna Jarvis's campaign — who later spent her life fighting its commercialization.
- More phone calls are made on Mother's Day than any other day of the year.
- Carnations are the traditional flower: red for a living mother, white for one who has passed.
When is Mother's Day 2027?
Mother's Day 2027 falls on Sunday, May 9, 2027.
How many days until Mother's Day 2027?
The live countdown above shows the exact time remaining, ticking in your local timezone. The table on this page lists exact dates through 2030.
Is the countdown accurate?
Yes — the clock runs in your browser against your device's clock and timezone, updating every second.