It is a big deal in the filipino culture to celebrate holidays and one fact is that Philippines celebrates mother’s day. Mother’s Day is celebrated as coming this second Sunday of May, the same month that Philippines devote for the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Most families love to prepare and think of creative ways to celebrate mother’s day not only for the moms in their home but also for the women who’ve been an important mother figures in their life.
Mothers bring an important role in the lives of every family which is why they are considered as the “ilaw ng tahanan“. They provide an heavy influence to what kind of person someone becomes. Instead of just greeting your mom happy mother’s day, make this mother’s day extra special for her by exploring new ways to express your love for her.
Ideas you can do to celebrate Mother’s day using different Love Languages:
(1) Gift giving
Giving fresh bouquets for your mother is one special way to express your love. The traditional mother’s day flower is how filipinos traditionally celebrated special occassions like this.
(2) Act of Service
Mothers usually have the greatest and hardest job in the world and that is taking care of the family. So this mother’s day you could let her have pamper mom moment by taking her to a spa or salon and making sure she takes a break from her usual chores and errands.
(3) Words of Affirmation
Other women feels loved with warm and kind words. Your own mothers would love to hear how much you love and appreciate everything they do. So take this chance and spend this mother's day by actually saying good things to your moms. Make them feel celebrated with your kind words.
(4) Physical Touch
Sometimes a simple kiss or hug could already go a long way. Start the mother's day with a simple hug to make sure your moms are feel loved.
(5) Quality Time
Another great way to celebrate mothers is to spend quality time this mother’s day with your whole family. Have a family celebration for mother’s day in a different city.
To give thanks to every special woman in your life that gave you shining guidance,
Here are the best destinations you can go to celebrate mother's day:
Baguio
Since Filipinos are full on celebration, one of the famous places families love to go to is in Baguio. It’s one of the best tourist destination in the country especially during summer when you want to escape the heat for a while.
But besides from that, the area has a lot more to offer than just a location to cool off and enjoy the cold. The place bring Filipino tradition through the unique foods, souvenirs, and such a diverse mix of native cultures. You can also enjoy the place for its abundance of flora where you can get fresh bouquets and lovely parks where you can just walk around with your family. You could also visit the Baguio Cathedral, Camp John Hay, and Burnham Park, which are among of the city's most recognizable sites.
In Baguio's several neighborhoods, you can choose to shop to your heart's delight, be one with nature, or ride a bike or boat. Moreover, you can visit a strawberry field to choose some fresh fruit and perhaps even sample strawberry taho! Baguio is easily reachable either by bus or your own vehicle, so it’s really a good place to celebrate mother's day in the Philippines.
Our suggestion, booked an airbnb where you can have a staycation and celebrate mother's day together as a whole family. It’s a chance to enjoy quality time with your family and it’s a chance to remind your mother how grateful you are for her existence. Don’t forget to pick some or purchase fresh flowers for your mom to make them feel extra special on mother's day.
Batangas
Another fantastic vacation destination is Batangas. You can celebrate mother’s day by taking a visit at Taal Historic Town to see the beautifully maintained Spanish architecture. You can also enjoy a breathtaking view of the crater lake, just take a boat to Taal Volcano Island.
Afterwards you can go to Lipa Batangas and have dinner on famous restaurants and coffee shops Aozora Japanese Restaurant, Loghouse Cafe, or go to the well-known Batangas Lomi Houses and experience their delicious Lomi Batangas. You could also treat your mom in a shopping spree or search a perfect gift.
If your family loves beaches, you can enjoy some sun and sand on the adjacent beaches of Laiya and Nasugbu for the remainder of your trip.
Bacolod
A wonderful option for a Mother's Day getaway is Bacolod. You might take your mother to the magnificent Ruins, a mansion constructed in the early 1900s, and let her behold its magnificence.
Take a stroll around the Bacolod Public Plaza and stop at Aida's or Nena's for the renowned Chicken Inasal. Learn about the history and culture of the area by visiting the Negros Museum.
Visit the adjacent SM City Bacolod or the Ayala Malls Capitol Central for some retail therapy. If your family wants adventure, take advantage and visit the Mambukal Mountain Resort to enjoy the hot springs, hiking, and waterfalls.
Cebu
The Queen City of South, Cebu City, is another great place to go on vacation for Mother's Day. The Basilica del Santo Nino and Magellan's Cross are the churches you can visit to attend Sunday mass. You can see the Casa Gorordo Museum and the ancient Fort San Pedro if you want to revisit the filipino culture.
Visit Lantaw Native Restaurant, Abaca Bakery Company, or the well-liked Zubuchon for a delectable supper. For some shopping, check out the stores at the SM City or the Ayala Center Cebu.
Also, you and can take your moms and go on a day trip to the nearby beaches within Cebu like Mactan Island and enjoy engaging in water sports like island hopping, snorkeling, and scuba diving.
Metro Manila
If you just want to celebrate mother’s day nearby and do not wish to travel anymore, you can still have fun and celebrate your moms within Metro Manila.
Just by a quick google search, you could already find numerous restaurants to have a special mother’s day dinner, activities to do together with your mother and hotels or condominiums for a staycation.
Scenery Spa in antipolo
In this spa in Antipolo, have the mother’s day celebrated by treating your mother to well-deserved and needed rest and relaxation. This spa named Scenery Spa offers Skyview Spa Suite Rooms, which include a massage, a facial mask, and your own bathtub with a beautiful view of rich vegetation.
While observing the stunning surroundings, unwind. Give your mother to spa packages that include beverages, facials, and massages that can last anywhere from three hours to a full twelve. Each package may serve two people, making it a wonderful present for both your mother and you.
Bloomingails in Quezon city
Treat your mother to a Bloomingails flower arranging class. She will be astonished by this special and thoughtful event that you may share with her, we can assure you of that. In the way, you'll both learn useful floral arrangement techniques in addition to getting to make something lovely and one-of-a-kind elaborate bouquets. Besides , who wouldn’t love a wonderful opportunity to spend time with their mother? Don't worry if you've never organized flowers before; you don't need any experience to join. In a 2.5 hour course, participants learn about color schemes, have a demonstration from a professional florist, and are introduced to flowers and tools. Then it's time for some hands-on practice, with each participant creating their own arrangement.
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