Mother’s Day in Lithuania
May 3 · Level 1 · #2032 of 2238
Mother’s Day in Lithuania falls on the first Sunday in May, giving families an occasion to thank mothers for their love and care. It is also a time to remember mothers who are no longer alive.
How it is celebrated: families bring flowers and cards, visit their mothers and share a meal. Children prepare songs, poems and small gifts. Religious observances include prayers for mothers, and families also visit the graves of loved ones.
Lithuania gives its two parental celebrations matching calendar positions: Mother’s Day comes on the first Sunday in May, and Father’s Day on the first Sunday in June.