马上母亲节就快到了，我们可以在闲暇时为母亲做一张手抄报来传达自己对妈妈的爱意。下面是由出国留学网小编为大家整理的“母亲节英语手抄报资料简短”，仅供参考，欢迎大家阅读。
母亲节简介：
despite popular belief， mothers day is not just a holiday invented by hallmark， but rather it is a holiday dating back several millennia.
the earliest known mother’s day originated in ancient greece honoring rhea， mother of all deities， in an annual spring festival. the romans honored cybele， the same mother of all deities， and celebrated this festival by calling it the “hilaria.” early christians continued the tradition by celebrating the virgin mary， on the fourth sunday of lent. in england， the celebration eventually expanded to include all mothers.
mother’s day was not an official holiday in the united states until 1914. modern americans can thank the perseverance and determination of a woman named anna jarvis who， deeply devoted to her own mother， helped to make mother’s day an official u.s. holiday.
jarvis’s mother， anna maria reeves jarvis， was an activist during the civil war and lost 8 of her 12 children before they reached adulthood. when she died in 1905， anna （daughter） was distraught and vowed to devote her life to honoring her mother. her devotion led her to strive to appoint an official u.s. holiday to recognize mothers. though mother’s day had been celebrated informally for many years， jarvis wrote many important figures （including u.s. congressmen and prosperous businessmen）， imploring them to back mother’s d...