UNB, Dhaka

International Mother’s Day will be observed across the country today elsewhere in the world, honouring mothers with giving gifts and greetings.
The International Mother’s Day has been celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year for the last few years.
The earliest Mother’s Day celebrations can be traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honour of Rhea, the Mother of the Gods. During the 1600’s, England celebrated a day called “Mothering Sunday”. Celebrated on the 4th Sunday of Lent, “Mothering Sunday” honoured the mothers of England. [Read more]