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Is it der, die or das Muttertag?

DER

Muttertag

The correct article in German of Muttertag is der. So it is der Muttertag! (nominative case)

The word Muttertag is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Muttertag?

How does the declension of Muttertag work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative der Muttertag die Muttertage
Genitive des Muttertags des Muttertages der Muttertage
Dative dem Muttertag dem Muttertage den Muttertagen
Akkusative den Muttertag die Muttertage

What is the meaning of Muttertag in German?

Muttertag is defined as:

[1] Day in honor of the mother and motherhood

[1] Tag zu Ehren der Mutter und der Mutterschaft

How to use Muttertag in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Muttertag with translations in English.

[1] Am Muttertag ist es üblich, dass Kinder ihren Müttern Geschenke machen oder Gefallen tun.

[1] On Mother's Day it is common for children to give their mothers gifts or like tunes

[1] In Deutschland findet der Muttertag am zweiten Sonntag im Mai statt.

[1] Mother's Day takes place in Germany on the second Sunday in May

[1] „Zum Muttertag malte ich für Mama ein Bild mit Kuchen, Kaffeekanne und Kaffeetasse.“

[1] "For Mother's Day I painted a picture with cake, coffee pot and coffee cup for mom"

[1] Die Idee zum Muttertag hatte die US-Amerikanerin Anna Jarvis: Sie bewunderte ihre Mutter sehr, weil sie sich stets für andere Menschen einsetzte. […] In Deutschland gibt es den Muttertag seit 1923.

[1] The American Anna Jarvis had the idea for Mother's Day: she admired her mother very much because she always committed herself for other people […] in Germany there has been Mother's Day since 1923.