Sunday, 15 June 2008

HAPPY FATHER's DAY!

Happy father's day to all the fathers in the earth lol! dad,dada, daddy, papa, papang. tatay. itay, ama, etc...

Father's Day is a celebration inaugurated in the early twentieth century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating fatherhood and male parenting, and to honor and commemorate fathers and forefathers. Father's Day is celebrated on a variety of dates worldwide and typically involves gift-giving to fathers and family-oriented activities. In 2008, it will be celebrated on June 15th in most countries.

Roman Catholic tradition
In the Roman Catholic tradition, Father's Day is celebrated on Saint Joseph's Day, commonly called Feast of Saint Joseph, March 19, though in most countries Father's Day is a secular celebration.

The officially recognized date of Father's Day varies from country to country. Like in The United Kingdom and in the Philippines its always in the third sunday of the month of June as most other countries.

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