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Mother’s Day in Japan

9th May 2021

Similar to many other countries, gifts are the main part of Mother’s Day. Also similar to many other countries, Mother’s Day in Japan is celebrated on the second Sunday of May. Carnations are the most popular gift.

Mother’s Day discount plans for mothers and their daughters are popular. For example some hotels offer price discounts for mothers staying with their daughters around Mother’s Day.



Carnations



Mother and daughter are walking.
Mum and Daughter
Speaker 1


■ Do you do anything for your mum on Mother’s Day?

■ Of course it’s ok to give your mum any type of flower, isn’t it?




Speaking
Speaker 2





■ Mothers quite often go places with their daughters, not their husbands in Japan.

■ How do you celebrate Mother’s Day in your country?