Father's Day

Month : June
Place : World Wide
Famous For : Traditional Festival
Attractions : Gifts for Fathers, Greeting Cards, Enjoyment with Fathers.

Father's day celebrate the eternal presence of the most precious person in our life " Father. It's an occasion to express your love & respect for the sacrifices your father has made for you. With a list of what Dad likes, schedule Father's Day festivity as a surprise. Give everyone in the family a chance to spend time with Dad, and show Dad how much you appreciate him on this special day.

Father's Day is celebrated on variety of dates across the world. Previously this festival was confined to pay gratitude to father only, but nowadays, people also with "Happy Father's Day to their stepfather, grandfather, father-in-law, uncles or any other man who is as protective and caring as a father. involves gift giving and special dinners to fathers and family oriented activities.

The idea of Father's day celebration was first given in 1909 by Ms Sonora Louise Smart Dodd, a loving daughter from Spokane USA. Sonora, who was very much attached to her father Mr William Jackson Smart, a Civil War veteran. She felt that if there is a day to honor mother then there should also be a day to honor father. Sonora struggled relentlessly to make the idea a reality. Finally, in 1972, President Richard Nixon made Father's Day a national observance. Today, Father's Day is celebrated in several countries across the globe. Though the date and manner of celebration differ, every where people take opportunity of the day to honor their father and express love for them.

How is Father's Day Celebrated ?

For the best Father's Day experience, the whole family together and start planning early. Make any necessary appointments ahead of time, especially if you are considering taking Dad on a trip or to a restaurant, and ask other family members to clear their calendars so they can devote as much time as possible to Dad. If someone can't make it or the travel distance is too great, check in with that person to make sure they will call or send a message that can be read during the Father's Day activities.

Generally, children present a bouquet of fresh flowers, a greeting card, a gift hamper, etc to their father. This can be made better by accompanying with his favorite breakfast, lunch or dinner. After such a beautiful start of the day, children usually spend a full day with dad by going out for a picnic or for a treat in a restaurant. Some people also like to throw a great party on Father's Day and invite friends and relatives on this auspicious day.

Those who stay at home with their father try to assist them by completing pending works. To many children, this is the most special way of expressing affection for dad on Father's Day and to let him know how that everything he does for the family is appreciated from the core of the heart.