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MOTHERS DAY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mother's Day
1, record 1, English, Mother%27s%20Day
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Mothering Sunday 1, record 1, English, Mothering%20Sunday
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... in North America now traditionally the second Sunday in May, and in Britain the fourth Sunday of Lent (also called Mothering Sunday). 1, record 1, English, - Mother%27s%20Day
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fête des Mères
1, record 1, French, f%C3%AAte%20des%20M%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, [la fête des Mères] se célèbre le deuxième dimanche du mois de mai. 2, record 1, French, - f%C3%AAte%20des%20M%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Día de la Madre
1, record 1, Spanish, D%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Madre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Día de la Madre: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que los sustantivos y adjetivos que forman parte del nombre de festividades, ya sean civiles, militares o religiosas, se escriben con mayúscula inicial. 1, record 1, Spanish, - D%C3%ADa%20de%20la%20Madre
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mother's Day for Peace 1, record 2, English, Mother%27s%20Day%20for%20Peace
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Fête des mères pour la paix
1, record 2, French, F%C3%AAte%20des%20m%C3%A8res%20pour%20la%20paix
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 2, French, - F%C3%AAte%20des%20m%C3%A8res%20pour%20la%20paix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Exhibitions (Arts and Culture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mothers Day Exposition-La Fine Grobe
1, record 3, English, Mothers%20Day%20Exposition%2DLa%20Fine%20Grobe
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- La Fine Grobe 1, record 3, English, La%20Fine%20Grobe
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
May 85 in Nigadoo. 1, record 3, English, - Mothers%20Day%20Exposition%2DLa%20Fine%20Grobe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Expositions (Arts et Culture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Exposition de la Fête des Mères. La Fine Grobe
1, record 3, French, Exposition%20de%20la%20F%C3%AAte%20des%20M%C3%A8res%2E%20La%20Fine%20Grobe
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- La Fine Grobe 1, record 3, French, La%20Fine%20Grobe
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mai 85 à Nigadoo. 1, record 3, French, - Exposition%20de%20la%20F%C3%AAte%20des%20M%C3%A8res%2E%20La%20Fine%20Grobe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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