mother's day

1. 1.

   second Sunday in May

   Broaderday

   Part ofMay

Questions about mother's day

What does mother's day mean?

mother's day means "second Sunday in May".

Is mother's day a common word?

mother's day is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.