World Father’s Day - Third Sunday of June
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Father's Day is a special occasion celebrated in many countries around the world to honor and appreciate fathers. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. This year Father's Day 2024 is being celebrated on 16th June.
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It is an opportunity to strengthen the bond between fathers and their children and to recognize the invaluable role fathers play in their families and society.
The themefor Father's Day 2024 centers around “Honoring Fatherhood: Strength, Love, and Sacrifice”.
Background of the day
The origins of Father's Day can be traced back to the early20th century in the United States.
Sonora Smart Dodd is often credited with the idea of establishing a day to honor fathers, inspired by Mother's Day.
The first official Father's Day was celebrated in 1910 in Spokane, Washington.
Over the years, Father's Day has gained widespread recognition and is celebrated in various countries around the world.
It was officially recognised by the U.S. Congress in 1972.
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