Islamabad: Father’s Day is being observed today across much of the world, a special occasion dedicated to expressing respect and love for fathers and to cherish the father figures who play influential roles in our lives.
The day aims to honor fatherhood and paternal bonds, recognizing the significant contributions and impact fathers have on society. It serves as a reminder for individuals to rejuvenate and strengthen their love and affection for their fathers.
The single most common date for Father’s Day is the third Sunday of June, a tradition that originated in the United States. It was founded in 1910 by Sonora Smart Dodd in the state of Washington.
Fathers are often seen as a child’s first love and a lifelong hero, teaching strength in silence and providing invaluable guidance. As the value of a loving father is immeasurable, this day is widely commemorated to acknowledge their profound importance.