Why We Celebrate Father’s Day?
Father’s Day celebrates and honors those men who have taken on the vital duty of fatherhood. In this holiday, we pay tribute to father figures (uncles and grandfathers) for their sacrifices by accepting the responsibility of raising and nurturing children and for their commitment toward their children and families.
When is Father’s Day 2024?
Father’s Day is a holiday celebrating one’s father or a father figure who is relevant and paternal bonds, fatherhood and the role of fathers in society. The most popular date in all nations is on the 3rd Sunday in June. It was first established in the United States state in Washington, United States, by Sonora Smart Dodd in 1910.
The celebration is celebrated on different dates around the globe Different regions also have their own traditions to honor fatherhood. In certain Catholic nations of Europe, it was observed on the 19th of March to be Saint Joseph’s Day since the Middle Ages.
Sikhs observe Father’s Day (pita divas) on the 29th of December, which is the day of the birthday of Guru Gobind Singh. Father’s Day is recognized as a public holiday in Lithuania as well as some areas of Spain and was recognized as an official holiday in Italy up to 1977.
It is an official celebration in Estonia, Samoa, as well as in South Korea, where it is observed in the form of Parents’ Day. This holiday is celebrated alongside other holidays celebrating family members, including Mother’s Day and, in the United States, Siblings Day and Grandparents’ Days.
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