World Fathers’ Day 2024: On June 16th, 2024, World Fathers’ Day 2024 is celebrated all over the world to acknowledge and appreciate the role of fathers who play a very important role in our families, and in society at large. World Fathers’ Day is celebrated globally on the 3rd Sunday of June every year. Father's Day always falls on the third Sunday in June which means its actual date changes from year to year. Father’s Day is celebrated with a lot of love in India. Children give cards, gifts, and flowers to their fathers. Some go out to dine and spend the day with their fathers as well. Father's Day is a holiday commemorating dads and fatherhood, as well as the role of fathers in society. Different nations observe this day on different dates, however over 111 countries have accepted the United States date, which falls on the third Sunday in June. In terms of festivities, Father's Day is similar to Sibling's Day, Mother's Day, Family Day, and Parent's Day. Because Father's Day is not a United Nations observance, the UNs do not have a special theme for this day.

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A father is a role model, mentor, superhero, friend, and protector who is always there for his children. They are the ones that teach us the true meaning of life, pick us up when we fall, and give us the courage to fight again. Every year, Father's Day is observed all across the world to honor a father's sacrifice. Father is a glamorized figure in almost every religion and culture. It is because of the important role of a father in the nurturing (growth) of a child. Many people celebrate father’s day by recollecting their childhood memories with their fathers and giving them gifts like flowers, fitness gadgets, gardening tools, surprise outdoor parties and indoor dinner parties, and anything that can make their fathers happy. This is a wonderful day to make our fathers happy and make them feel that they brought up thankful offspring.

World Fathers’ Day 2024: History

Sonora Smart Dodd is credited for establishing this lovely day in memory of those who gave up their present for our future (our parents, mom, and dad). Dodd was born in the United States of America, in the state of Arkansas. Sonora Smart's father, William Jackson Smart, was a Civil War soldier who raised his six children as a single parent. Dodd praised her authoritarian father as a "very rigorous man," claiming that his strictness was the primary cause for her family's cohesion. Father's Day was originally observed in the state of Washington on June 19, 1910, largely to the efforts of Sonora Smart Dodd. President Richard Nixon designated Father's Day a permanent national holiday in 1972. The Father's Day Council named "Father's Day" a Second Christmas for all men's gift-oriented sectors by the mid-1980s.

World Fathers’ Day 2024: Theme

Father's Day isn't just about honoring one's biological father; it's also about honoring all fathers. Father's Day recommends that we should spend the day with people we think deserving of the title of father, even if they are not our biological or legal dads. In two ways, Father's Day is a significant event in our lives. In some ways, it allows us to express our gratitude to our dads for their sacrifices. On the other hand, it aids us in comprehending the difficulties of parenting. It also teaches us to be responsible while dealing with our children since one day they will be accountable for carrying the nation's weight. It is our moral responsibility to prepare children well for such adversity.

World Fathers’ Day 2024: Significance

Father's Day is a day dedicated to honoring fathers who are both kind and disciplined. You can wish this day to someone you consider your father or who is important in your life as a father or father figure, a guardian, or someone similar. Many individuals don't need a special day to celebrate their dads, but having one helps us recall this moral obligation if we have a heart full of love and compassion for those we care about. Many people commemorate Father's Day by reminiscing about their childhood memories with their dads and showering them with presents such as flowers, exercise equipment, gardening tools, surprise outdoor and indoor dinner parties, and anything else that would make them happy. This is a great day to make our fathers happy and show them that they raised grateful children.

World Fathers’ Day 2024: Quotes

• A dad is someone who wants to catch you when you fall. Instead, he picks you up, brushes you off, and lets you try again.
• When you’re young, you think your dad is Superman. Then you grow up, and you realize he’s just a regular guy who wears a cape
• Dads are like chocolate chip cookies; they may have chips or be totally nutty, but they are sweet and make the world a better place, especially for their children.

World Fathers’ Day 2024: FAQs

Q: Which date is International father's day?

A: Father's Day is celebrated annually on the third Sunday in June in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India, and a number of other countries around the world. In 2024, Father's Day will be celebrated on Sunday, June 16.

Q: Why is Father's Day in June? 

A: The June observance of Father's Day marks the birth month of the father of the founder of the holiday. The first Father's Day was celebrated on June 19, 1910. The holiday was later moved to the third Sunday in June.

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