A new survey shows that more than 60 percent of people in Japan have plans for Mother's Day. Among respondents, 21.2 percent said they will give confectioneries and 17.6 percent chose flowers.
The survey was published on May 7, 2026. 14.4 percent of respondents said they will simply say thank you on Mother's Day.
The findings reflect people's actions amid rising prices. More than 60 percent overall reported having plans for the occasion.
The survey did not detail specific spending amounts.
A Fenalco survey indicates that 94% of Colombians will celebrate Mother's Day this year, up 9% from 2023. E-commerce platforms like Amazon and Mercado Libre are gaining ground among shoppers.
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Traditional banquet restaurants in Hong Kong reported weaker Mother's Day trade than last year, with families opting for lunch, afternoon tea or hotpot meals instead.
Retail sales for Father's Day in Argentina dropped 0.3% in real terms from 2025, according to a survey by the Confederación Argentina de la Mediana Empresa.
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Smaller firms in Japan raised wages by 4.29 percent in fiscal 2026, up from 4.03 percent the previous year.