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Celebrate Mother's Day with a Fresh Fruit Hamper GiftMother's Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother in Grafton, West Virginia. Her campaign to make "Mother's Day" a recognized holiday in the United States began in 1905, the year her beloved mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, died. Anna’s mission was to honor her own mother by continuing work she started and to set aside a day to honor mothers, "the person who has done more for you than anyone in the world …

Mother's Day AustraliaMother's Day Australia 2023 will be celebrated on Sunday, May 14Add the date to your calendar and be sure to do something special for your mum on Mother’s Day!While honouring motherhood has long been a tradition in most ancient cultures, our modern Mother’s Day is a relatively new event. Not many people know that Mother’s Day, as we celebrate it today—with breakfast in bed, cards and presents—stems from the work of American feminist pioneers for women’s education and the ri …