Mother's Day
Sunday 9 May 2027
Australian Eastern time
Mother's Day in Australia is observed on the second Sunday in May. The date changes each year and does not itself create a public holiday.
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Upcoming Mother's Day dates in Australia
The date is the same across all states and territories.
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 9 May 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | 14 May 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | 13 May 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | 12 May 2030 | Sunday |
About Mother's Day
Mother's Day in Australia is observed on the second Sunday in May. The date changes each year and does not itself create a public holiday.
Planning for Mother's Day
Use the date to plan a visit or shared time with the mothers and mother figures in your life. The same Sunday date applies across Australia.
Frequently asked questions
When is Mother's Day in Australia?
Mother's Day falls on Sunday 9 May 2027 across Australia. It is observed on the second Sunday in May each year.
Is Mother's Day a public holiday in Australia?
No. Mother's Day itself does not create a public holiday in any state or territory. It falls on a Sunday; check local public holidays and any venue's Sunday hours when planning.
When is Mother's Day in 2028?
In 2028, Mother's Day falls on Sunday 14 May 2028. The second Sunday in May rule is the same throughout Australia.