Official UK Annual Date
When is Mother’s Day in the UK (2026 & 2027)?
Mother’s Day (Mothering Sunday) in the UK always falls on the fourth Sunday of Lent, exactly three weeks before Easter Day. In 2026, Mother’s Day is Sunday 15 March 2026. In 2027, Mother’s Day is Sunday 7 March 2027.
2026 DatePast
Mothering Sunday (Mother's Day) 2026
Sunday 15 March 2026
Mothering Sunday in the UK is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday), exactly three weeks before Easter Day.
2027 DateIn 132 days
Mothering Sunday (Mother's Day) 2027
Sunday 7 March 2027
Mothering Sunday in 2027 falls early on Sunday 7 March, three weeks before Easter.
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