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Best Mother’s Day hampers to spoil her rotten

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Mother’s Day is earlier than usual in 2024; this year the date to know is March 10

This means the heat is on to find the perfect, spoil-her-rotten gift ready to wrap up for Mothering Sunday, alongside flowers and breakfast in bed. Because if one person in your life deserves it, it’s your mum. 

When do other countries celebrate Mother’s Day?

Various countries mark the occasion of Mothering Sunday on different days.

The UK always holds it on the fourth Sunday of Lent, which is March 10 this year, coincidentally a date also celebrated in Mexico, El Salvador and Guatemala. Meanwhile the majority of the Middle East honours matriarchs on March 21.

Across the Atlantic, countries like the US, Canada, Australia and India honour mums and mother

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