Moms
What iconic cartoon mother has blue hair piled high on her head?
Marge Simpson
About 122 million of these are made every Mother’s Day. What are they?
Phone calls to mom
What is the Mother’s Day flower?
Carnation
Approximately how many mothers are there worldwide?
More than 2 billion
When is Mother's Day Celebrated?
The second Sunday in May
What character, known for her red hair, is the mother of the Weasley children in Harry Potter?
Molly Weasley
What industry counts Mother’s Day as their busiest weekend?
Restaurant
What percentage of all flowers purchased throughout the year are bought for Mother’s Day?
25%
Who is the Greek Goddess of Motherhood?
Rhea
Which U.S. President officially proclaimed Mother’s Day a national holiday?
Woodrow Wilson
Which British Royal is mother to Princes William and Harry?
Princess Diana
What children’s game involves players acting like a “mother” giving instructions?
Mother May I
Approximately how much money is spent on Mother’s Day annually in the US?
Often over $25-30 billion.
In which country did Mother's Day originate?
The United States
In what year was Mother’s Day officially established as a U.S. holiday?
1914
In “Home Alone,” what is Kevin McCallister’s mother’s name?
Kate McCallister
What is the name for the strong bond developed between a mother and her infant shortly after birth?
Maternal Bonding
What type of gift is most commonly purchased for Mother’s Day in the US?
Greeting Card
What popular Mother’s Day brunch cocktail combines champagne and orange juice?
Mimosa
Who is considered the founder of Mother’s Day in the United States?
Anna Jarvis
What animated mother bear is known for her wisdom and calm demeanor in Berenstain Bears?
Mama Bear
What common phrase means to nurture or care for something carefully, often used metaphorically?
To "mother" something
What traditional Mother’s Day activity involves breakfast items brought to mom while she’s still relaxing?
Breakfast in bed
What color is typically associated with Mother’s Day?
Pink
What is UK’s version of Mother’s Day called?
Mothering Sunday