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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