On this day, traditional cakes are also served. One is called i j , which is a dumpling-like cake with red bean jam inside and wrapped with Japanese oak leaves. Another is called . It is steamed rice flower cake wrapped in a bamboo leaves. As well known in the US, the second Sunday of May is Mother's day.
Many people give a bouquet of red carnation to their mother.
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