Reality of Mother's Day: "Not giving a gift" is the majority among those not living together; 40% of the 30% who do give gifts don't convey their feelings
For Mother's Day for mothers not living together, 30% give gifts. Some don't convey their feelings.
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- 📰 Published: March 28, 2026 at 16:45
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System Research Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture), which operates "Creative Works Mall Alulu" (hereinafter, Alulu Mall), conducted a survey on "Mother's Day" targeting men and women aged 25-59 nationwide who do not live with their mothers.
The survey results revealed that among those not living with their mothers, only about 30% give gifts on Mother's Day, and more than half "do nothing." Furthermore, among those who send gifts by delivery, 40% do not include a message, indicating a wide range in how people engage.
Survey Results
■ Mother's Day for those not living with their mothers: About 30% give gifts
When asked those who do not live with their mothers, "Do you plan to give your mother a gift on Mother's Day?",
Plan to give a gift: 30.1%
Do not plan to give a gift: 55.5%
The responses indicating no gift constituted the majority.
This result suggests that for those not living with their mothers, celebrating Mother's Day itself may not necessarily be common.
■ For those not living together, "hand delivery" is the most common way to give gifts
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