Origin and History of Mother's Day in Switzerland
In Switzerland, Mother’s Day is celebrated on every second Sunday in the month of May. Mother’s Day is considered to be a highly auspicious day for showering love and care on all mothers. It is a great time to thank mothers for their endless efforts in making their children’s life perfect and worthy. Children communicate their feelings and sentiments for their mother by making the entire day highly special for her. They allow their mother to sit back leisurely on the couch and proceed over all the household work for the whole day. This begins with serving the morning breakfast, complemented with fragrant traditional flowers. Small children gift homemade cards to their mother filling their hearts with great emotions. The whole day comes out as an awesome surprise for the mothers.
Local name: Mother’s Day
Ways to celeberate Mother’s Day in Switzerland
The day holds huge importance and is full of emotions. Children allow their mothers to take rest for the whole day. They fulfill all the requirements of the mothers and do great efforts to make them happy. Mother’s Day becomes a nice family time. All members of the family watch videos and favorite shows/movies admired by their mother. Children also share nice witty jokes with their mother to make the moment humorous as well as memorable. The day becomes quite remarkable and enjoyable. Mothers go through lots of sacrifices in bringing up their children; thus, on this day, children thank their mothers for the same. Since Switzerland itself is a romantic and beautiful location, elder children take their mother out for perfect picnics or meals. They give a tight warm hug to them and end the day with a sip from a tall champagne glass.
