domingo, 8 de mayo de 2016

History of "Mother's Day"

The celebrations for Mother's Day began in ancient Greece, in the festivities in honor of Rhea, the mother of Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto.
The origin of the current Mother's Day dates back to the seventeenth century England. At that time, due to poverty, a way of working was used in large houses or palaces, where food and shelter are also given.
One Sunday of the year, called "Sunday of Mother" servants and employees were given the day off to come and visit their mothers, and were allowed to bake a cake (known as "pie mothers') for take it as a gift.

Legalization of "Mother's Day"

After the death of his mother in 1905, Jarvis decided to write to teachers, religious, politicians, lawyers and other personalities to support it in its project to celebrate Mother's Day, the anniversary of the death of his own progenitor, the second Sunday of May.
He had many answers, and in 1910 this date was already held in most of the United States.
In 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed the proclamation of Mother's Day as a national holiday, which was to be held the second Sunday of May.
The first official celebration took place one day on May 10, so this day was adopted by many other countries as the date of "Mother's Day".

Mother's Day in Ecuador

In Ecuador are held in different institutions of the country and society celebrate Mother's Day with various events to recognize the loving and self-sacrificing work moms meet Ecuador in behalf of their children. Eldia Mother in Ecuador held the second Sunday of May each year where all children make a special tribute to this beloved woman.
The date of Mother's Day 2016 in Ecuador this Sunday May 8 where Ecuadorians will pay homage to the woman who helps us every day without expecting anything in return is celebrated.

Mother´s gifts


  • Give books that may be of interest to mothers.
  • Watch movies, video or film, and invitéis mom to see her.
  • A greeting card with the best drawing or painting of children is also a good gift for moms sensitive.
  • Spend the day with your mother.
  • Offering a rich breakfast Mom.

Songs "Mother's Day"

1. Pimpinela and Diego Maradona: Dear Friend
2. Rocio Durcal : Eternal Love
3. Jean Jacques: Mama, mama. A beautiful dream I had yesterday
4. Roberto Carlos Lady Laura
5. Vicente Fernandez: Dear Little Mother
6. Alejandra Guzman: I expect you
7. Jorge Luis Del Hierro: Lady
8. Servando and Florentino: But how can we forget
9. Ismael Miranda: Mother
10. Oscar D'Leon: Gift of God
11. Julio Jaramillo: My dear mother
12. Marco Antonio Solis: I love you mom