Time for a Global Celebration Because Moms are Special - Timing Varies, But The Love is Universal!

Mother's Day is observed on various dates around the world because of a combination of historical, cultural, and religious factors.

United States and Most Other Nations: Mother's Day in the US is celebrated on the second Sunday in May. President Woodrow Wilson made this the official date in 1914, prompted by Anna Jarvis's lobbying to commemorate mothers after the death of her mother. India, Australia, and Brazil, among others, have also adopted this day.

United Kingdom: On the contrary, in the UK, there is Mothering Sunday on the fourth Sunday during Lent. It traces its origins back to the 16th century when it was the practice of Christians going back to their "mother church" to hear a special mass. Gradually, it was developed as a day of reunions and saluting mothers.

Mexico: In Mexico alone, Mother's Day is set on May 10. This was made popular in 1922 after a newspaper feature emphasized the celebration of mothers and gained widespread endorsement from the media and the Catholic Church.

Other Countries: Each country has its own specific date for Mother's Day. For example:

France commemorates it on the final Sunday of May or the first Sunday in June if that falls on Pentecost.

Russia celebrates Mother's Day on the final Sunday of November.

These varied observances are in line with the cultural values and historical backgrounds regarding motherhood for each nation. 

Source: World Population Review, India Times, Economic Times.