Father’s Day 2021: Date, History and Significance of this Day

New Delhi: Fathers Day is celebrated every year on third Sunday of June. It is believed that this day was founded in Spokane, Washington at the YMCA in 1910 by Sonora Smart Dodd, who was born in Arkansas.

Fathers Day’s first celebration was in the Spokane YMCA on June 19, 1910. Her father, the Civil War veteran William Jackson Smart, was a single parent who raised his six children there.

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When is Father’s Day 2021? 

In many parts of the world- Father’s Day is celebrated at different times of the year, but mostly in March, May, and June.

In India it will be observed on June 20th.

Significance of Fathers Day

Father’s Day is celebrated to honor the contribution of fathers in the family. It is a day that celebrates the fatherhood.

How is Fathers Day celebrated?

On Fathers Day, Children acknowledge their father’s efforts and contribution to the family. Also to make him feel special and happy, they shower them with gifts, heartwarming cards, outings, and dinner.