Fun Facts for Mother’s Day

May 12, 2019

Mother's Day fun facts

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From the U.S. Census Bureau

Mother’s Day is a special time of the year when moms across the country are celebrated by their loved ones. The first Mother’s Day was organized on May 10, 1908, in West Virginia and Philadelphia, and it later became an official holiday nationwide. These fun facts reveal interesting data associated with mothers.

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