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When is Mother's Day
/wɛn ɪz ˈmʌðɚz deɪ/
Definition
1
An interrogative phrase used to inquire about the specific date of Mother's Day, a holiday celebrating mothers typically observed on the second Sunday in May in the United States.
2
A perennial question that prompts a quick calendar check, as Mother's Day 2026 falls on May 10.
Examples
Every May, my uncle starts panicking with 'When is Mother's Day?' like it's a state secret.
The kid's essay began boldly: 'When is Mother's Day? It's the day we finally clean up without being nagged.'
In the group chat: 'When is Mother's Day?' Reply: 'Soon enough to order that spa voucher online.'
Grandpa grumbled, 'When is Mother's Day?' as if forgetting once wasn't legendary enough.