Mother's Day origins and national holiday history
May 12, 1907 memorial service in Grafton West Virginia by Anna Jarvis sparked the idea of Mother's Day. In 1914 President Wilson made it a national holiday. The observance has evolved from remembering deceased mothers to honoring all mothers and mother figures worldwide.
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