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Fathers Day Information |
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When is it? Fathers Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June. |
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Who celebrates it and where? Anyone who has a Dad. |
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What is it? Fathers Day is the celebration of fathers and fatherhood. |
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Why did it get started? Spokane was the first city to celebrate Fathers Day in 1910. President Coolidge supported the idea of a Fathers Day in 1924. President Johnson signed a proclamation in 1966 declaring the third Sunday in June as Father's Day. President Nixon signed the law which finally made it permanent in 1972. |
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How do people celebrate it? People give their dads gifts, visit them and gather for family meals. |
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What are the symbols? There aren't any specific Fathers Day symbols, except giving gifts and your love and appreciation. |
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How can I celebrate it? You can give your father (or any dad you know) a card, gift, and or visit him and take him out for dinner. If your father has passed, you can visit his gravesite and leave flowers. |
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Where can I get further information? Holidays on the net internet site http://www.holidays.net/father/ |
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