When are Mother's Day and Father's Day in 2020?

When are Mother's Day and Father's Day in 2020?
The presence of family is warm. In the fourth month of the lunar calendar, Mother's Day is coming as scheduled. So, when are the two festivals for parents in 2020: Mother's Day and Father's Day? The editor will now show you about it. Different months have different characteristics. The fourth month of the lunar calendar represents summer and a refreshing scenery. To check the dates in the lunar calendar, please pay attention to the special topic of April of the lunar calendar in 2020 on Shuimoxiansheng.com!

Mother's Day 2020: Sunday, May 10, 2020, the 18th day of the fourth lunar month

Mother's Day is a holiday to thank mothers. This festival first appeared in ancient Greece; modern Mother's Day originated in the United States and is celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year.
Mothers usually receive gifts on this day. Carnations are considered flowers dedicated to mothers, while the mother flower in China is daylily, also known as forget-me-not.
In December 2006, the Chinese Federation of Literary and Art Circles Festival Emblem Culture Committee and other organizations designated the second day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar, the day when Mencius' mother gave birth to Mencius, as Chinese Mother's Day.

Father's Day 2020: Sunday, June 21, 2020, the first day of the fifth lunar month

Father's Day, as the name suggests, is a holiday to thank fathers. It began around the beginning of the 20th century in the United States and is now widely spread around the world. The festival date varies from region to region.
The most widely celebrated date is the third Sunday of June each year, and 52 countries and regions in the world celebrate Father's Day on this day.
There are various ways to celebrate the holidays, most of which involve giving gifts, family gatherings or activities.

Mother's Day Customs

1. Wear carnations on your chest.
The color is particular: those whose mothers have passed away wear white carnations, while those whose mothers are still alive wear red carnations. On this day, people always try to find ways to make their mothers happy, to thank and compensate them for their hard work throughout the year.
2. The most common way is to give Mother's Day cards and gifts to your mother.
During the festival, every mother will be filled with joy to accept roses or other bouquets, candies, books and souvenirs from her children and husband. Especially when they receive cards made by their children with the words "Mom, I love you" written in childish crayons, they will feel extra proud and gratified.
3. The most precious and generous gift is to free them from daily housework and let them rest easily for a whole day.
On this day, in many families, the husband and children take care of all the housework. The mother does not have to cook, wash dishes, or do laundry. Many families still have the custom of serving breakfast to their mothers in bed.

Father's Day Customs

1. Choose specific flowers to show respect for your father.
People adopted Mrs. Dodd's suggestion and wore red roses to express their love for living fathers and white roses to mourn their deceased fathers.
Later in Vancouver, people chose to wear white lilacs, and Pennsylvanians used dandelions to pay tribute to their fathers.
Red or white roses are the recognized flowers for Father's Day.
2. Give your father a small gift.
It took longer for Father's Day to be established as a holiday across the United States than it did for Mother's Day. Because the idea of ​​establishing Father's Day was so popular, businessmen and manufacturers began to see business opportunities.
They not only encourage children to send greeting cards to their fathers, but also encourage them to buy small gifts such as ties and socks for their fathers to express their respect for their fathers.
3. Children make breakfast for their father.
In addition, breakfast on Father's Day is prepared by the children. Parents do not have to get up early in the morning and can continue to sleep. The children will prepare breakfast and bring it to their parents in bed.

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