Mother's Day

Mother's Day
250px Mother's Day letter in New Leaf.
Occurrence
Varies depending on region (see dates)
Time		All day
Host		Mom
Visitors		Tortimer
Main appearances
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Other appearances
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Mother's Day, like in real life, is an event for mothers. In the Animal Crossing series, it usually involves Mom, the unseen mother of the player. The date of the event differs by region.

Appearances

Animal Crossing and Doubutsu no Mori e+

In Animal Crossing, Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday of May. The player can talk to Tortimer to receive a Lovely Phone.

Animal Crossing: City Folk and Animal Crossing: New Leaf

File:Acnl-carnation2.png In Animal Crossing: City Folk and Animal Crossing: New Leaf, the player will receive a pink carnation in a letter from their mother, similar to how the player receives a red carnation on Father's Day.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, throughout the month of May the player will be able to purchase the [[Item:Thank-You Mom Mug ({{{2}}})|Thank-You Mom Mug]] from the Nook Shopping service.

Dates

Mother's Day is dependent on the region of the game (North American, Japan, European, or Korean). For the European release of New Leaf, it is dependent on the language of the game and not on the country set. For example, if the country set in the 3DS is Germany but the language set is Spanish, Mother's Day will fall on the first Sunday of May.

• North America: Second Sunday of May
• Japan: Second Sunday of May
• Europe (English): Mothering Sunday (Fourth Sunday of Lent)
• Europe (Spanish): First Sunday of May
• Europe (French): Last Sunday of May
• Europe (German/Italian): Second Sunday of May
• Korean: May 8, and the name of the event is Parents' Day

Letters

• CF Letter Mother's Day.jpg

  Animal Crossing: City Folk