Father’s Day 2024, The whole world will celebrate Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June, Children celebrate this special day for their father, Make them feel special, But has it ever come to your mind that why is this day celebrated only on the third Sunday of June?, Its story is quite interesting, Today we know how Father’s Day started,
1910 Celebrating Father’s Day started in
It is said that Father’s Day is celebrated every year 1910 has been celebrated since, Sonora Smart Dodd, a woman from Washington, started celebrating Father’s Day for the first time, Sunora did not have a mother and she was her father’s only daughter, He also had a younger brother, His father also took care of his mother’s responsibilities, she loved her father very much, So one day Sonora went to church and there she heard a sermon on Mother’s Day., During this time, he got the idea of celebrating a special day for his father i.e. Father’s Day,
What was special in June?,
Sonora’s father was born in June, So they decided to celebrate this day in June, Sonora filed a petition to celebrate this day in the month of June and persuaded the members of the church for this petition and got signatures from two people there., But his petition was not accepted, However, due to her attachment to her father, Sonora had decided that even though her mother was not there, she would definitely celebrate a special day for her father., Then started a campaign for this and 19 june 1910 celebrated Father’s Day for the first time,
How the whole world started celebrating,
Seeing Sonora, slowly,Slowly other people also got inspired, They also started celebrating Father’s Day and its popularity began to grow, Year 1916 In 1844 US President Woodrow Wilson gave the green signal to celebrate Father’s Day, The year after that 1966 In 1918, President Lyndon Johnson officially declared the day to be celebrated on the third Sunday of June., Since that day, every year the whole world is celebrating Father’s Day on the third Sunday of June.,
