25 snapshots celebrating Mother's Day around the world
Take a look at how all moms around the world celebrate Mother's Day
New York, New York
is one of the busiest holidays for the floral industry, so it’s no surprise this New York City floral shop is fully stocked! This floral designer browses through the assortment in preparation for the craze.
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Anhui, China
Kids show off the they made in class at the Daxiem Kindergarten in Hefei City, Anhui Province, China on May 12, 2006.
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Singapore
People take part in a mass yoga session in celebration of Mother's Day at the Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay on May 8, 2016 in Singapore.
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Kathmandu, Nepal
Mother’s Day in Kathmandu, Nepal is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi, according to Lunar calendar. On this day of honor, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatirtha Temple.
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Kathmandu, Nepal
In Nepal, devotees also take holy baths in the sacred pond of Matatirtha during Mother’s Day celebrations.
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Adelaide, Australia
Port Adelaide players cheerfully run through a Mother’s Day banner before the round seven AFL match between Port Adelaide and the Western Bulldogs at AAMI Stadium May 14, 2006 in Adelaide, Australia.
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Wenling, China
Women wearing cheongsams perform shows to celebrate Mother’s Day at a park on May 13, 2017 in Wenling, Zhejiang Province of China.
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Antalya, Turkey
Florists all around the world have to prepare for . These women are busy preparing and sorting Mother’s Day flowers in a greenhouse in Antalya, Turkey.
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Gaza City, Gaza
Flowers are given to a mother at the Port of Gaza during the Mother's Day celebrations in Gaza City, Gaza on March 21, 2015.
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Harbin, China
Men humorously celebrate Mother’s Day by learning about breastfeeding to better understand a day-in-the-life as a new mom in Harbin county, China's Heilongjiang.
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Punjab, Pakistan
Don't forget about this Mother’s Day! This grandmother lights up when she receives a flower from her loved ones on Mother’s Day Eve.
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Amritsar, India
The Indian Hindu community dances and celebrates with steel rod piercings through their cheeks to honor the Hindu goddess, Maha Mariamman (Sheetla Mata), to mark Mother's Day in Amritsar on May 14, 2017.
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Dekwaneh, Lebanon
Iraqi Christian children with their mothers at a church in Dekwaneh, east of the Lebanese capital of Beirut on March 21, 2015
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Washington, D.C.
There’s nothing like embarrassing your mom on Mother’s Day! Two kids hold a cheeky sign on Mother’s Day during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs on May, 12, 2013.
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Bhubaneswar, India
This sand artist creates a fun sculpture to show his out there.
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Stirling, UK
Lioness, Karis, anniversary with her 9-month-old cub at Blair Drummond Safari Park.
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Mumbai, India
People take photos of a Rangoli art created for Mother's Day by artist Sanjay Mahadik at Dattani Square Mall at Vasai on May 10, 2015.
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Punjab, Pakistan
A Pakistani mother plays on the eve of Mother's Day, which will be celebrated around the globe on 8th of May.
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Amman, Jordan
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of visits the SOS Amman village to celebrated Mother's day with children and their caregivers on March 24, 2012.
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Portland, Maine
Carnations are given out to celebrate moms finishing the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K at Hadlock Field.
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Toronto, Canada
Who says men can't wear pink? Taylor Motter #21 of the Seattle Mariners holds a pink bat and wears pink batting gloves on Mother’s Day as he bats during an MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on May 14, 2017.
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Johannesburg, South Africa
South African women dance, laugh, and play at the Johannesburg Zoo to attend the Mother's Day celebration in on May 10, 2015.
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Los Angeles, California
Kelly Rowland and guests attend Baby2Baby Mother's Day Party Presented by TinyPrints at Baby2Baby Headquarters on May 6, 2017 in .
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Newark, NJ
The Celebration Choir at the 35th Anniversary Mother's Day Weekend Gospelfest 2017 at Prudential Center on May 13, 2017.
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Kilmore, Australia
The Kilmore community celebrates Mother's Day trackside with tea, finger food, and plenty of thrill from the horse races. This shot was taken when Apocalypto, ridden by Chris Caserta, won the at Trackside BM58 Handicap on April 13, 2017.
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New York, New York
is one of the busiest holidays for the floral industry, so it’s no surprise this New York City floral shop is fully stocked! This floral designer browses through the assortment in preparation for the craze.
PHOTO: Getty
Anhui, China
Kids show off the they made in class at the Daxiem Kindergarten in Hefei City, Anhui Province, China on May 12, 2006.
PHOTO: Getty
Singapore
People take part in a mass yoga session in celebration of Mother's Day at the Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay on May 8, 2016 in Singapore.
PHOTO: Getty
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mother’s Day in Kathmandu, Nepal is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi, according to Lunar calendar. On this day of honor, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatirtha Temple.
PHOTO: Getty
Kathmandu, Nepal
In Nepal, devotees also take holy baths in the sacred pond of Matatirtha during Mother’s Day celebrations.
PHOTO: Getty
Adelaide, Australia
Port Adelaide players cheerfully run through a Mother’s Day banner before the round seven AFL match between Port Adelaide and the Western Bulldogs at AAMI Stadium May 14, 2006 in Adelaide, Australia.
PHOTO: Getty
Wenling, China
Women wearing cheongsams perform shows to celebrate Mother’s Day at a park on May 13, 2017 in Wenling, Zhejiang Province of China.
PHOTO: Getty
Antalya, Turkey
Florists all around the world have to prepare for . These women are busy preparing and sorting Mother’s Day flowers in a greenhouse in Antalya, Turkey.
PHOTO: Getty
Gaza City, Gaza
Flowers are given to a mother at the Port of Gaza during the Mother's Day celebrations in Gaza City, Gaza on March 21, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Harbin, China
Men humorously celebrate Mother’s Day by learning about breastfeeding to better understand a day-in-the-life as a new mom in Harbin county, China's Heilongjiang.
PHOTO: Getty
Punjab, Pakistan
Don't forget about this Mother’s Day! This grandmother lights up when she receives a flower from her loved ones on Mother’s Day Eve.
PHOTO: Getty
Amritsar, India
The Indian Hindu community dances and celebrates with steel rod piercings through their cheeks to honor the Hindu goddess, Maha Mariamman (Sheetla Mata), to mark Mother's Day in Amritsar on May 14, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Dekwaneh, Lebanon
Iraqi Christian children with their mothers at a church in Dekwaneh, east of the Lebanese capital of Beirut on March 21, 2015
PHOTO: Getty
Washington, D.C.
There’s nothing like embarrassing your mom on Mother’s Day! Two kids hold a cheeky sign on Mother’s Day during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs on May, 12, 2013.
PHOTO: Getty
Bhubaneswar, India
This sand artist creates a fun sculpture to show his out there.
PHOTO: Getty
Stirling, UK
Lioness, Karis, anniversary with her 9-month-old cub at Blair Drummond Safari Park.
PHOTO: Getty
Mumbai, India
People take photos of a Rangoli art created for Mother's Day by artist Sanjay Mahadik at Dattani Square Mall at Vasai on May 10, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Punjab, Pakistan
A Pakistani mother plays on the eve of Mother's Day, which will be celebrated around the globe on 8th of May.
PHOTO: Getty
Amman, Jordan
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of visits the SOS Amman village to celebrated Mother's day with children and their caregivers on March 24, 2012.
PHOTO: Getty
Portland, Maine
Carnations are given out to celebrate moms finishing the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K at Hadlock Field.
PHOTO: Getty
Toronto, Canada
Who says men can't wear pink? Taylor Motter #21 of the Seattle Mariners holds a pink bat and wears pink batting gloves on Mother’s Day as he bats during an MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on May 14, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Johannesburg, South Africa
South African women dance, laugh, and play at the Johannesburg Zoo to attend the Mother's Day celebration in on May 10, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Los Angeles, California
Kelly Rowland and guests attend Baby2Baby Mother's Day Party Presented by TinyPrints at Baby2Baby Headquarters on May 6, 2017 in .
PHOTO: Getty
Newark, NJ
The Celebration Choir at the 35th Anniversary Mother's Day Weekend Gospelfest 2017 at Prudential Center on May 13, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Kilmore, Australia
The Kilmore community celebrates Mother's Day trackside with tea, finger food, and plenty of thrill from the horse races. This shot was taken when Apocalypto, ridden by Chris Caserta, won the at Trackside BM58 Handicap on April 13, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
New York, New York
is one of the busiest holidays for the floral industry, so it’s no surprise this New York City floral shop is fully stocked! This floral designer browses through the assortment in preparation for the craze.
PHOTO: Getty
Anhui, China
Kids show off the they made in class at the Daxiem Kindergarten in Hefei City, Anhui Province, China on May 12, 2006.
PHOTO: Getty
Singapore
People take part in a mass yoga session in celebration of Mother's Day at the Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay on May 8, 2016 in Singapore.
PHOTO: Getty
Kathmandu, Nepal
Mother’s Day in Kathmandu, Nepal is celebrated on Baishak Krishna Ausi, according to Lunar calendar. On this day of honor, people pay homage to their mothers giving her gifts and foods including sweets and fruits. Those who have already lost his/her mother visit Matatirtha Temple.
PHOTO: Getty
Kathmandu, Nepal
In Nepal, devotees also take holy baths in the sacred pond of Matatirtha during Mother’s Day celebrations.
PHOTO: Getty
Adelaide, Australia
Port Adelaide players cheerfully run through a Mother’s Day banner before the round seven AFL match between Port Adelaide and the Western Bulldogs at AAMI Stadium May 14, 2006 in Adelaide, Australia.
PHOTO: Getty
Wenling, China
Women wearing cheongsams perform shows to celebrate Mother’s Day at a park on May 13, 2017 in Wenling, Zhejiang Province of China.
PHOTO: Getty
Antalya, Turkey
Florists all around the world have to prepare for . These women are busy preparing and sorting Mother’s Day flowers in a greenhouse in Antalya, Turkey.
PHOTO: Getty
Gaza City, Gaza
Flowers are given to a mother at the Port of Gaza during the Mother's Day celebrations in Gaza City, Gaza on March 21, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Harbin, China
Men humorously celebrate Mother’s Day by learning about breastfeeding to better understand a day-in-the-life as a new mom in Harbin county, China's Heilongjiang.
PHOTO: Getty
Punjab, Pakistan
Don't forget about this Mother’s Day! This grandmother lights up when she receives a flower from her loved ones on Mother’s Day Eve.
PHOTO: Getty
Amritsar, India
The Indian Hindu community dances and celebrates with steel rod piercings through their cheeks to honor the Hindu goddess, Maha Mariamman (Sheetla Mata), to mark Mother's Day in Amritsar on May 14, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Dekwaneh, Lebanon
Iraqi Christian children with their mothers at a church in Dekwaneh, east of the Lebanese capital of Beirut on March 21, 2015
PHOTO: Getty
Washington, D.C.
There’s nothing like embarrassing your mom on Mother’s Day! Two kids hold a cheeky sign on Mother’s Day during a baseball game between the Washington Nationals and the Chicago Cubs on May, 12, 2013.
PHOTO: Getty
Bhubaneswar, India
This sand artist creates a fun sculpture to show his out there.
PHOTO: Getty
Stirling, UK
Lioness, Karis, anniversary with her 9-month-old cub at Blair Drummond Safari Park.
PHOTO: Getty
Mumbai, India
People take photos of a Rangoli art created for Mother's Day by artist Sanjay Mahadik at Dattani Square Mall at Vasai on May 10, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Punjab, Pakistan
A Pakistani mother plays on the eve of Mother's Day, which will be celebrated around the globe on 8th of May.
PHOTO: Getty
Amman, Jordan
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of visits the SOS Amman village to celebrated Mother's day with children and their caregivers on March 24, 2012.
PHOTO: Getty
Portland, Maine
Carnations are given out to celebrate moms finishing the Portland Sea Dogs Mother's Day 5K at Hadlock Field.
PHOTO: Getty
Toronto, Canada
Who says men can't wear pink? Taylor Motter #21 of the Seattle Mariners holds a pink bat and wears pink batting gloves on Mother’s Day as he bats during an MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on May 14, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Johannesburg, South Africa
South African women dance, laugh, and play at the Johannesburg Zoo to attend the Mother's Day celebration in on May 10, 2015.
PHOTO: Getty
Los Angeles, California
Kelly Rowland and guests attend Baby2Baby Mother's Day Party Presented by TinyPrints at Baby2Baby Headquarters on May 6, 2017 in .
PHOTO: Getty
Newark, NJ
The Celebration Choir at the 35th Anniversary Mother's Day Weekend Gospelfest 2017 at Prudential Center on May 13, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Kilmore, Australia
The Kilmore community celebrates Mother's Day trackside with tea, finger food, and plenty of thrill from the horse races. This shot was taken when Apocalypto, ridden by Chris Caserta, won the at Trackside BM58 Handicap on April 13, 2017.
PHOTO: Getty
Take a look at how all moms around the world celebrate Mother's Day
We may live in different time zones, but the undeniable love and respect for mothers around the world holds true. Check out how the rest of the world celebrates the very special day of .