Organizations, businesses, churches or individuals may purchase carnations from Birthright per dozen. The deadline for ordering is April 18. Carnations may be picked up at the St. Paul’s United Church ...

Conversely, in Japan, the day is symbolized by the giving of carnations as tokens of appreciation, as carnations are said to symbolize the gentle strength of a mother’s love. With Mother’s Day ...

In 1907, Jarvis organized a Mother’s Day service at the church, and she donated carnations — her mother’s favorite flower — to every mother in the congregation. Jarvis worked hard to ...

Here’s when Mother’s Day 2025 is in the U.S., why the date changes each year and a quick breakdown of the origins of the holiday.