Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 in the United Kingdom
There are 125 days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 in the United Kingdom — Sunday, March 7, 2027.
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About Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 falls on Sunday, March 7. It is an observance rather than a public holiday, so businesses, schools and government offices keep regular hours.
Mothering Sunday is the UK's Mother's Day, held on the fourth 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.
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) in other years
| Year | Date | Day | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | March 15, 2026 | Sunday | — |
| 2027 | March 7, 2027 | Sunday | — |
Holidays after Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027
- Mar 17, 2027 St Patrick's Day 2027 (Wednesday)
- Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday 2027 (Friday)
- Mar 29, 2027 Easter Monday 2027 (Monday)
- May 3, 2027 Early May Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
- May 31, 2027 Spring Bank Holiday 2027 (Monday)
Other holidays in March 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | Mon | St David's Day | Observance |
| Mar 17 | Wed | St Patrick's Day | Bank holiday |
| Mar 26 | Fri | Good Friday | Bank holiday |
| Mar 29 | Mon | Easter Monday | Bank holiday |
Quick facts
- Date in 2027
- Sunday, March 7, 2027
- Date rule
- Fourth Sunday of Lent, three weeks before Easter Sunday
- Legal status
- Observance — not a bank holiday
- Also called
- Mother's Day, Mid-Lent Sunday, Refreshment Sunday
- Revived
- From 1913 by Constance Adelaide Smith of Nottingham
- Traditional food
- Simnel cake, a fruitcake topped with marzipan
Frequently asked questions
What day is Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) in 2027?
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 is on Sunday, March 7, 2027.
Is Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) a day off in 2027?
Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) is an observance, not a public holiday, so offices, schools and businesses keep normal hours unless they choose otherwise.
How many days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027?
There are 125 days until Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) 2027 (March 7, 2027) as of today.