How many days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) in the United Kingdom?
There are 125 days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 in the United Kingdom — Sunday, March 7, 2027.
About this countdown
This countdown targets Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) on Sunday, March 7, 2027, set by the rule: Three weeks before Easter. It runs on your device's clock and counts to midnight at the start of the day.
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) is an observance rather than a public holiday, so offices, banks and schools keep their normal hours. Nobody gets a paid day off for it, though plenty of people mark it anyway. Mothering Sunday is the UK's Mother's Day, held on the foutrh Sunday of Lent, three weeks before Easter. It is an observance, not a bank holiday, and falls in March or early April — well before the US Mother's Day in May.
Milestones on the way
If you like counting in round numbers rather than watching every second, these are the dates the countdown passes on its way to Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday):
- 100 days to go — Friday, November 27, 2026 (a good moment to start planning anything that needs booking)
- 50 days to go — Saturday, January 16, 2027
- 30 days to go — Friday, February 5, 2027 (one month out)
- 14 days to go — Sunday, February 21, 2027
- 7 days to go — Sunday, February 28, 2027 (one week out)
- 1 day to go — Saturday, March 6, 2027
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) dates by year
Dates computed from the governing statutes and last verified October 3, 2026. Years beyond officially published schedules are projected from the rule that sets the date.
Coming up after Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday)
- Mar 17 Days until St Patrick's Day 135 days away
- Mar 26 Days until Good Friday 144 days away
- Mar 29 Days until Easter Monday 147 days away
- May 3 Days until Early May Bank Holiday 182 days away
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Frequently asked questions
How many days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday)?
There are 125 days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday), which falls on Sunday, March 7, 2027. The countdown on this page updates every second.
How many weekends are left before Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday)?
There are 18 weekends between now and Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) on March 7 — useful to know if you are planning shopping trips or preparations.
Is Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) a day off?
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) is an observance rather than a public holiday, so offices and schools stay open.