Fathers are indeed the most integral part of the family. A father is a parent, friend, guide and backbone of the family, who fulfil his children’s desire without even considering his once in a lifetime.
To celebrate such a person in our lives, we don’t need any particular day to honour and tribute him. However, father’s day is coming up and here are some ideas with which you can make your father feel special. But first, let's dive into the history of this special day.
Father’s day is celebrated annually on the third Sunday of June. This year, we will be celebrating our father's day on June 20.
However, the story behind the first father’s day is not a happy one. In 1908, hundreds of men died in a mining mishap at Fairmont in West Virginia. Following the heart-wrenching incident Grace Golden Clayton, the daughter of a dedicated revered suggested a Sunday service in memory of all the men who lost their lives in the accident.
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Later, Father’s day was first celebrated by Sonora Smart Dodd in 1910. She celebrated the day in honor of her father who was a Civil War Veteran.
How to make your father feel special this Father's Day
Starting from the very basic thing, wish your father a Happy father’s Day and tell him how much you love him. Nothing will make him feel happier than you sitting with your father and telling him how grateful you are to have a father like him.
It’s 2021 and everyone is locked inside their houses due to the coronavirus pandemic. Amid such conditions, it’s not safe to leave home so bake a cake or cook his favourite dish at home. Gift your father anything you think he will love. For the ones who are clueless, you can always gift a perfume, smartwatch, wallet, etc.