Mother´s Day in Recife

In Brazil Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, and is considered a very important date. It is the second most important gifting holiday, on which over half of all gifters purchase a gift. That puts Mother's Day right behind Christmas in gifting popularity.

Weeks before Mother's Day advertisements on television, newspapers and radio stations enhance products in special offers and promotions for their children buy. It is common to find the shopping malls crowded city on the eve of this date, parents and children running around and looking for gifts to give to their mothers, wives and in-laws.

Advertisements and advertising each year renew the diverse products that are purchased and offered as gifts for the distinguished Brazilian mothers. From appliances, which are much in demand, up to that long awaited trip. Web sites also invest in the date, and many of them open sales, promotions and benefits, with certain deadlines, without shipping and the convenience of receiving the gift at home.

Mother's Day is usually celebrated with family, a generous lunch and many gifts. In addition to the family celebrations it is also celebrated in many schools which begin to prepare for parties, exhibitions, presentations on the topic, play fun for the day and souvenirs to the mothers. Mother's Day being celebrated on Sunday, some schools prepare children for the feast of mothers in school, usually on the school day preceding the Sunday.

Activities near to Mother´s Day in Recife

Artesanato Casa da Cultura (market) - Many handicrafts are found in the Casa da Cultura or The Culture House, in Recife.  The building was originally built and used as the city's prison.  Now the cells have been converted into 150 craft shops and the Casa da Cultura has become the biggest center of culture and art throughout the state of Pernambuco.   Here you will find pieces in clay, ceramics, leather and wood.  Handicrafts include dolls, c... Address: Casa da Cultura Rua Floriano Peixoto, 905 - Recife Distance: 0.20km from the Mother´s Day in Recife
Cidade do Recife Museum (museum) - The Cinco Pontas (five points) Fort was built by the Dutch in 1630, despite the name, the Fort has only four points, a result of reforms made ​​by the Portuguese after the expulsion of the Dutch. Located in the neighborhood of St. Joseph, the fort houses since 1982, the Museum of the City of Recife. The museum is notable for its collection which contains iconographic documents of extreme importance for the preservation of urban a... Address: São José, Recife Antigo - PE, 50020-500, Brazil Distance: 0.57km from the Mother´s Day in Recife
Christmas Celebrations in Recife (festival) - Recife lights for the arrival of Christmas Cycle, creating a great spectacle for the eyes and inspiring Recife and visitors to appreciate the spirit of peace of the period. In addition to the lights and colors that adorn the city, the Christmas tree is mounted on barges installed in the river Capibaribe, the cradle of the capital. During the month of December, in the days before Christmas Eve, each pole, each community will host ev... Address: Praça Maciél Pinheiro - Boa Vista Recife - PE, 50060-160 Distance: 0.68km from the Mother´s Day in Recife

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