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Sunday, May 9, 2027

When Is Mother’s Day 2027? – Sunday, May 9, 2027

Mother’s Day 2027 is on Sunday, May 9, 2027 — the second Sunday of May, as celebrated in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Read on for a worldwide date guide, a week-by-week countdown checklist, and hand-picked gift ideas to make this Mother’s Day unforgettable.

📅 Mother’s Day 2027 – Key Dates Around the World

Mother’s Day isn’t a single global event — different countries celebrate it on different dates, and some use entirely different traditions. Here’s your complete 2027 reference:

Country Mother’s Day 2027
🇺🇸 USA Sunday, May 9, 2027
🇨🇦 Canada Sunday, May 9, 2027
🇦🇺 Australia Sunday, May 9, 2027
🇬🇧 UK (Mothering Sunday) Sunday, March 14, 2027
🇲🇽 Mexico Monday, May 10, 2027
🇩🇪 Germany Sunday, May 9, 2027
🇫🇷 France Sunday, May 30, 2027

⚠️ UK readers: Mothering Sunday 2027 falls on March 14, 2027 — earlier than the US date. See our UK Mother’s Day guide →

Note on Mexico: Mexico always celebrates Mother’s Day on May 10, regardless of the day of the week. In 2027 that falls on a Monday. See our Mexico Mother’s Day page →

Note on France: France celebrates on the last Sunday of May, which in 2027 is May 30.

⏳ Week-by-Week Countdown Checklist

With nearly a year to go, getting ahead now means zero last-minute stress. Here’s a week-by-week action plan for Mother’s Day 2027.

8 Weeks Out (mid-March 2027)

  • [ ] Decide on a budget
  • [ ] Brainstorm gift ideas — think about what she’s mentioned wanting recently
  • [ ] Order any personalized or custom gifts (engraving, custom prints, monograms) — these take the longest

6 Weeks Out (late March – early April 2027)

  • [ ] Book a restaurant, brunch spot, or activity (popular places fill up fast)
  • [ ] Purchase online gifts to ensure delivery well before the date
  • [ ] Plan a family photo session or experience gift if relevant

4 Weeks Out (mid-April 2027)

  • [ ] Confirm your restaurant reservation
  • [ ] Order flowers — many florists offer early-bird discounts
  • [ ] Buy a card or start a homemade card / scrapbook project

2 Weeks Out (late April 2027)

  • [ ] Confirm all deliveries are on track
  • [ ] Plan the day’s schedule if you’re organizing a family gathering
  • [ ] Check for last-minute deals and offers

1 Week Out (early May 2027)

  • [ ] Wrap gifts and write your card message
  • [ ] Confirm any bookings one more time
  • [ ] Plan a special breakfast or brunch menu if you’re cooking at home — see meal ideas →

Day Before (Saturday, May 8)

  • [ ] Prep any homemade food or baked goods
  • [ ] Set out gifts, card, and any decorations
  • [ ] Brief the kids on the plan if it’s a group effort

Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 9)

  • [ ] Let her sleep in — start the morning with breakfast in bed
  • [ ] Present your gifts and card
  • [ ] Enjoy the day together — no chores, no stress, just celebration

🎁 Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day 2027

Not sure what to get her? These are the top picks — spanning every budget and personality type.

  1. Personalized Name Necklace — A timeless piece of jewelry engraved with her name, initials, or a meaningful date. Order early to allow time for engraving.
    Shop personalized necklaces →

  2. Luxury Spa Gift Set — Bath salts, essential oils, a plush robe, and indulgent skincare — a full self-care bundle she’ll love.
    Shop spa gift sets →

  3. Custom Photo Book or Canvas Print — Turn your family’s favorite photos into a beautiful keepsake she can display at home.
    Create a photo book →

  4. Flower Delivery Subscription — Fresh seasonal blooms delivered to her door every month. A gift that lasts all year long.
    Browse flower subscriptions →

  5. Premium Cookbook or Cooking Class — Perfect for the mom who loves food — pair a beautiful cookbook with a local or online cooking experience.
    Shop cookbooks →

  6. Cozy Reading Kit — A curated bundle: a bestselling novel, a scented candle, a cashmere throw, and her favorite tea or coffee.
    Shop cozy gift sets →

See all Mother’s Day gift ideas →

💐 Planning More Than Just Gifts

A great Mother’s Day is about more than the present — it’s about the whole experience. Here are some ways to make the entire day special:

  • 🍳 Cook for her — Skip the restaurant and make her favorite meal at home. Get inspiration at /food/ — we have dinner ideas, brunch recipes, and more.
  • 🌳 Plan a day out — From spa days to nature walks to museum visits, find activity ideas at /activities/.
  • 💌 Get her a card — A heartfelt card means as much as any gift. Browse printable cards, digital options, and message inspiration at /cards/.
  • 🏷️ Find deals — Looking to save without skimping? Check out /deals/ for current offers, discounts, and restaurant promotions timed around Mother’s Day.

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