Observance
Mother's Day
Day honoring mothers and rural women
Celebration date
May 10
Geographic reach
5 countries
A day to celebrate mothers and their selfless love.
This holiday is celebrated on World Rural Women's Day
Celebrated in 5 countries
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Benin
May 10
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Chad
May 10
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Malawi
Oct 15
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South Sudan
May 10
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Zambia
May 10
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On this day in African history
- 1979 Ahmed Sékou Touré awarded the Collar of the Order of Civil Merit by Spain. · Guinea
- 1985 Hassan al-Turabi founds the National Islamic Front (NIF) following the overthrow of the Gaafar Nimeiry dictatorship. · Sudan
- 1994 Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president. · South Africa