Father's Day 2018: Share these quotes and images with your dad.
Father's Day is typically celebrated on the third Sunday of June each year. This year, Father's Day will be celebrated on June 17, 2018 in most countries, including India. And while we know a mere 24 hours is not enough to honour our dads and father-figures, it's always nice to tell them how much we love and appreciate them. Whether you're planning to take your dad out for a meal at his favourite restaurant or going to shower him with handmade cards and gifts, we're sure your father will appreciate whatever you've got planned for him this special day. And, in case you can't find the right words to tell your father how much you admire and respect him, we've compiled a list of 10 inspiring quotes about the joys and struggles of fatherhood. These Father's Day quotes are perfect for you to share with him on Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp or - if you're going old school - a greeting card."Some people don't believe in heroes, but they haven't met my dad." - Unknown"To the world, you are a dad. To me, you are the world." - Unknown"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me." - Jim Valvano"He adopted a role called being a father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a protector." - Tom Wolfe"A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow." - Unknown"A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way." - Unknown"To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter." - Euripides"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong." - Charles Wadsworth"A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms, even when his hands are empty" - Unknown"What you teach your children, you also teach their children." - Unknown Looking for Father's Day wishes and messages? Click here.How are you celebrating Father's Day this year? Let us know in the comments section. Happy Father's Day!Click for more trending news
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Mums have already enjoyed Mother’s Day in 2018 - and now is the time for dads everywhere to take the spotlight. But like Mothering Sunday, the date of Father’s Day changes slightly every year, meaning it can be hard to remember. Different countries and cultures also mark the occasion at various times of the year. When is Father’s Day in the UK and US? Are they on the same date? Every year, Father’s Day is marked on the third Sunday of June in both the UK and the US, making the date Sunday, June 17 this year.
Thailand celebrates Father’s Day on December 5, the official birthday of the country’s king, while in Australia and New Zealand, it is the first Sunday of September. Germany chooses Ascension Day, also known as Holy Thursday, marking the ascension of Jesus into heaven on the fortieth day of Easter. In South Korea the date is May 8 while in Italy, the festival is marked on Saint Joseph’s Day, which is March 19. How did Father’s Day start? Several theories abound as to the origin of Father’s Day, with the first known observations dating back to the Middle Ages.
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Then, Catholic Europe marked Father’s Day on St Joseph’s Day in recognition of the figure married to Mary, Jesus’ mother, and became his legal paternal guardian. Some Catholic or Christian countries, including Spain, continue to adopt this date today in recognition. Father’s Day was later taken to the Americas by the Spanish and Portuguese, but the tradition did not become prominent in the US outside of religious circles until the 20th century. Thanks can be given to social activist Anna Jarvis, who successfully campaigned for an annual Mother’s day holiday to be held following the death of her mother in 1905.
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Jarvis held a memorial for mother and all mothers at Andrew Methodist Episcopal Church in West Virginia, on May 10, 1908, and her influence saw people across the country adopting the day as an annual celebration enabling Father’s Day to follow suit. But another theory says Father’s Day was born out of the tragic Monongah mining disaster. The disaster was the US’s worst mining disaster in history, killing 362 men, 210 of whom were fathers. One daughter who lost her dad, Grace Golden Clayton, suggested a memorial day for the dead to her local Methodist pastor and the first Father’s Day took place on July 5, 1908. The event was largely confined to the region but two years later, the daughter of a Civil War veteran raised the idea of an annual celebration after hearing a sermon about Mother’s Day.
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Father's Day is a celebration honouring fathers and celebrating fatherhood and the influence of dads all over the globe.According to historians, Sonora Smart Dodd came up with the idea of honouring and celebrating her father when she was listening to a sermon in the church on Mother’s Day in 1909. Hence, the first Father’s Day celebration took place in Washington on June 19, 1910.In most parts of the world, Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June. This year we’re celebrating the bond between dads and us on 17th of June.Your dad works day and night for you, gives you all that you want and makes sure you grow up to be the best version of yourself. This father’s day make sure you wish your dad and make his day! Dad, here’s honouring you!It goes without saying but I’ll say it anyway - I have loved you, love you and will always love you! Happy Father’s Day, dad!Thank you for multiple things you do for us, usually taken for granted. The roof over my head or the food you place on the table - we’re grateful for it all. We love and respect you, dad!Wonder how you come to know of all my struggles and come out with wonderful strategies for beating them. In deep gratitude, Happy Father’s Day, Pop!You are someone who always provides a helping hand to me even if I don’t need any help. You are the sweetest and loveliest dad and fortunately, you are my dad!Thanks for believing in me when I did not trust myself and for motivating me when I was down. You’re been my pillar of strength and support, undoubtedly! Happy father’s day"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." - Hedy Lamarr"The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature." - Antoine-François Prévost"Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, and singers of song." - Pam Brown“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me” - Jim Valvano“Dad, I may not be the best, but I come to believe that I got it in me to be somebody in this world. And it’s not because I’m so different from you either. It’s because I’m the same. I mean, I can be just as hard-headed, and just as tough. I only hope I can be as good a man as you” – Jake GyllenhaalDad, thanks for always helping me financially so I can focus on being the independent woman I am. I don’t mean to brag but always remember, without me, today would just be another day (you’re welcome) Happy father’s day!God gave me the greatest gift ever, God gave me a best friend in the form of my dad. You surely are one in a million! Happy father’s day, dad, I love you!My dad takes pride in me when I succeed, and has faith in me when it seems that all hope has been lost. No matter how tall I become, you’re always someone I’ll look up to!On Father’s Day, I can’t help reflecting on all the lessons you’ve taught me over the years. Although we may separate due to time and distance, the man you are and the person you’ve made me will never diminish. I hope you have a wonderful day, Dad.I kept wondering how to express my feelings in words. I was wishing I could come up with just the right things to tell you how much I appreciate you for all you’ve done. Here’s what I came up with: I love you with all my heart and soul, Dad.
