Mother's Day
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 Mom's Mother's Day letter in New Leaf. | ||||||
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| Varies depending on region (see recurrence) | ||||||
| Time | All day | |||||
| Host | Mom[nb 1] Tortimer[nb 2] | |||||
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Names in other languages
母の日
母亲节 Fête des mères Día de la Madre Festa della mamma День матери
어머니날 母親節 Fête des Mères Día de la Madre Muttertag Moederdag | ||||||
Mother's Day is an event in the Animal Crossing series in which the player's mother is celebrated. In North America it occurs on the second Sunday of May, though the date of the event differs by region.
Appearances[edit]
In Animal Crossing and Doubutsu no Mori e+[edit]
On Mother's Day in Animal Crossing, Tortimer appears near the wishing well. If spoken to, he gives the player a lovely phone.
In City Folk[edit]
In Animal Crossing: City Folk, Mom sends the player a letter with a pink carn. bag attached. Similarly, Dad sends the player a red carn. bag on Father's Day.
In New Leaf[edit]
In Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Mom sends the player a letter with pink carnations attached. Similarly, Dad sends the player red carnations on Father's Day.
In New Horizons[edit]
While Mother's Day does not appear in Animal Crossing: New Horizons as a standard event, it appears as a Nook Shopping seasonal event throughout May in which the player can purchase the thank-you Mom mug from Nook Shopping for 600 Bells.
Recurrence[edit]
In Animal Crossing: City Folk and Animal Crossing: New Leaf, the date of Mother's Day is dependent on the region of the game (North American, Japan, European, or Korean). For the European releases of these games, it is further dependent on the language the game is being played in (which changes based on the Wii/Nintendo 3DS system language settings).
- North America: Second Sunday of May
- Japan: Second Sunday of May
- Europe
- English: Fourth Sunday of Lent (Mothering Sunday)
- Spanish: First Sunday of May
- French: Last Sunday of May
- German/Italian: Second Sunday of May
- South Korea: May 8 (Parents' Day)
Letters[edit]
Notes[edit]
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