Today it is Father's Day in Australia and in New Zealand, Fiji and Papua New Guinea. It is celebrated in June by a majority of countries in the world, but in fact, Father's Day is celebrated somewhere in the world most months of the year ( only exceptions are January and April). In the Middle Ages in Europe, Father's Day was celebrated on St Joseph's Day, 19 March. ( From Wikipedia) And here are some other facts about Father's Day... Father's Day was inspired by Mother's Day Sonora Smart Dodd, a woman living in Spokane, Washington, believed that if mothers got a day of recognition, fathers deserved one too Father's Day in USA didn't become an official holiday until the 1970s It's fourth-biggest day for sending greeting cards & flowers after Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Mother's Day (from Interesting Facts... ) Wherever you are in the world, have a great day and spend some time doing what you love with the ...
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