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Why Is ‘Father’s Day’ Celebrated? Here’s How the Tradition Began

The special day dedicated to the father is celebrated as Father’s Day. This is the most special occasion for all children to respect their love and dedication towards their father. This day is celebrated with great pomp to express respect and love towards the father. Let us tell you that Father’s Day is celebrated every year on the third Sunday of June. This year, Father’s Day is being celebrated on 16 June. Let us know the reason behind celebrating it and how Father’s Day started.

History of Father’s Day

In many countries, including India, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June, and in Spain and Portugal, it is celebrated in August. At the same time, Father’s Day is celebrated in Thailand in December. Let us tell you that Father’s Day was celebrated for the first time in the 1900s, on 19 June 1910, in Fairmont, West Virginia. Once, in 1907, there was a mine accident in Monongah, West Virginia, in which 210 people died. This day was celebrated in honour of those 210 fathers.

Importance of Father’s Day

We cannot express the love and dedication of parents in our words. This special day is celebrated as Father’s Day to understand the importance of a father’s love and sacrifice. Today, children give gifts to their fathers and try to make them special.

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