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Happy Father's Day !!

 Father's Day

 

Father’s are always the strongest pillar in one’s life. They guide us when we falter and advice us when we feel let down. They understand without telling and are always there for us. Every year Father’s Day is celebrated on on the third Sunday in the month of June. This year it falls on June 20. As the name suggests, the day is dedicated to them.

The first Father's Day in June was celebrated on June 19th 1910, in Spokane, WA. In 1924, President Calvin Coolidge recommended the day as a national holiday. 



Some Facts

  • Sonora Smart Dodd, Inspired by mother's day to seek out a day to honour father's 
  • In some countries it is celebrated as an holiday. 
  • In Thailand, the King's birthday determine Father's day and is celebrated by donating blood and releasing captive animals. 
  • Father's day falls on every third sunday in June 
  • The first father's day took place in June 19, 1910.

 

Some Lines 

 

 

Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, and singers of song.

 

 

My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, ‘You’re tearing up the grass.’ ‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply. ‘We’re raising boys

 

 A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.

 

 I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father’s equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

 

 

 

Hope you liked it, Happy Father's Day !! 



 

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