Mother’s Day 2019 in Albania

Mother’s Day 2019 in Albania is an annual event falling on 8 March and celebrated in conjunction with the globally observed International Women’s Day. This day marks the appreciation of people towards their mothers and mother figures and is not a public holiday for the masses. However, we can see retail shops, restaurants, shopping malls, gift shops etc. filled with people buying gifts for their mothers or making a dinner/lunch reservation.

When is Mother’s Day in 2019?

8

March, 2019

(Friday)

Is Mother’s Day a Public Holiday in Albania?

Mother’s Day is not a public holiday according to Holidays 2019. Most businesses, stores, and shops as well as all schools, universities, and government offices remain open on this day.

Mother’s Day History in Albania

Back in time, Albania used to observe International Women’s Day on March 8th since it played a pivotal role in supporting the Communist Regime of the Soviet Union. However, after a great political turn that changed the course of the country, this day was changed to Mother’s Day. Although different names, but the vibe the essence behind the observance remains the same- honouring motherhood and womanhood. People prepare surprises for their mothers and make them feel special on this occasion. They express their love and gratitude and promise to make them happy and proud.

Mother’s Day Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type
2019 Fri 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2020 Sun 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2021 Mon 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2022 Tue 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2023 Wed 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2024 Fri 8 March Mother’s Day Observance
2025 Sat 8 March Mother’s Day Observance

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Quick Facts

This year: Fri, 8 March 2019
Next year: Sun, 8 March 2020
Type: Observance