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Father’s Days
How do you celebrate your father or, honor his memory? “I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom,” – Umberto Eco, Italian novelist. On this page, you’ll find Father’s Day dates. The officially recognized date of Father’s Day varies from country to country.
National traditions, public holidays and notable observances for 2021-2022 year
May 2021
Saturday 1 May - Father's Day in Israel (יום האב)
Sunday 9 May - Father's Day in Romania (Celebrated on the second Sunday of May)
Thursday 13 May - Father's Day in Germany (Vatertag is always celebrated on Ascension Day)
Sunday 16 May - Father's Day in Tonga (Third Sunday in May)
Saturday 29 May - Day of Honoring Elders in Venezuela (as “Parents' Day” or “Grandparents Day”); National Elderly Day in Indonesia
June 2021
Friday 4 June - Grandparents and Great-Grandparents Day in Netherlands (Opa en Oma Dag)
Sunday 6 June - Father's Day in Lithuania (celebrated on the first Sunday in June)
Sunday 13 June - Father's Day in Austria and Belgium (celebrated on the second Sunday of June and it is not a public holiday)
Thursday 17 June - Father's Day in El Salvador and Guatemala (Dia del padre); Father's Day in Botswana
Saturday 19 June - Honor Elders Day in Uruguay (Día del Abuelo similar to Grandparents Day)
Sunday 20 June - Father's Day (Ñelebrated on the third Sunday of June øò Argentina, Aruba, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Kenya, Japan, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Venezuela, United Kingdom); Father’s Day
Monday 21 June - Father's Day in Egypt (also Lebanon, Jordan, Kosovo, Syria, Sudan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates)
Sunday 27 June - Father's Day in Haiti (Fête des peres is celebrated on the last Sunday of June); Grandchildren's Day in New Jersey, USA (celebrated from 2014 on the last Sunday of June)
July 2021
Sunday 11 July - Father's Day in Uruguay (Second Sunday in July)
Sunday 25 July - Father's Day in the Dominican Republic (celebrated on last Sunday in July); Parents’ Day
Monday 26 July - Grandparents Day in Brazil (Dia dos avós); Grandparents Day in Honduras (Date reflects the feast date of the Saints Anne and Joachim the grandparents of Jesus Christ); Grandparents Day in Portugal (Portuguese: Dia dos avós); Grandparents Day in Spain (or Día de los abuelos y las abuelas. Date reflects the feast date of the Saints Anne and Joachim the grandparents of Jesus Christ)
August 2021
Sunday 8 August - Fathers Day or Bā bā Day in the Republic of China and Mongolia, Taiwan; Father's Day in Brazil and Samoa (celebrated on the second Sunday in August)
Monday 9 August - Father’s Day in Tokelau (is celebrated on the Monday immediately following the second Sunday of every August)
Sunday 15 August - National Grandparents Day in Argentina (Third Sunday in August)
Saturday 28 August - National Grandparents Day in Mexico (Día del Abuelos)
Sunday 29 August - Grandparents Day in Columbia (Last Sunday in August); Grandparents Day in Taiwan (祖父母節, Zǔfùmǔ Jié - celebrated since 2010 on the last Sunday of August)
Monday 30 August - Father's Day in South Sudan (celebrated on the last Monday in August)
September 2021
Sunday 5 September - Father's Day in Australia (also Fiji, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea is celebrated on the first Sunday of September)
Tuesday 7 September - Father's Day or Gokarna Aunsi in Nepal (Date for 2021)
Sunday 12 September - Grandparents Day in Estonia (Vanavanemate Päev is celebrated on the second Sunday in September); Grandparents Day in Canada (Second Sunday of September); Grandparents Day in Phillipines (Second Sunday in September); Grandparents Day in United States (1978); National Grandparents’ Day
Saturday 18 September - Father's Day in Ukraine and Latvia (celebrated on the third Sunday in September)
October 2021
Friday 1 October - Grandparents Day in Costa Rica (Between October 1 and 10)
Saturday 2 October - National Grandparents Day in Italy (La Festa dei Nonni)
Sunday 3 October - Father's Day in Luxembourg (first Sunday in October); Grandparents Day in South Africa (First Sunday in October); Grandparents Day in United Kingdom (First Sunday in October)
Sunday 10 October - Grandparents Day in Hong Kong (Celebrated since 1990 on the second Sunday of October); Grandparents Day in Pakistan (Second Sunday in October); Grandparents Day in South Sudan (Second Sunday in October); National Father–Daughter Day in the United States (on the second Sunday of October)
Thursday 28 October - Grandmothers and Grandfathers Day in Ukraine (Grandparents Day since 2018); Grandchildren and grandparents Day in Russia (a holiday for the whole family)
Sunday 31 October - Australian Grandparents Day (Last Sunday of October)
November 2021
Sunday 14 November - Father's Day in Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden (Date for 2021. Celebrated on the second Sunday in November)
Thursday 18 November - National Parent Involvement Day in USA (third Thursday of November. The day provides a yearly opportunity for schools and families to honor and highlight the powerful contributions parents and caregivers provide at school and home to support student success)
Monday 22 November - International Son Day (community initiative)
Sunday 28 November - Grandparents Day in Singapore (Fourth Sunday in November)
December 2021
Sunday 5 December - The King Bhumibol Adulyadej Memorial Birthday or Father's Day in Thailand (Wan phor)
Monday 6 December - Father's Day in the Philippines (is officially celebrated every first Monday of December)
January 2022
February 2022
Monday 14 February - Father's Day in some Islamic countries (Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, Lebanon, Somalia, Sudan, Mauritania is celebrated on the 13th day of the month of Rajab); National African American Parent Involvement Day (second monday of february - NAAPID is a day for all parents to come to their child's school, see what their day is like and to support their child's educational future)
March 2022
Saturday 19 March - Saint Joseph's Day or Father's Day (in Andorra, Angola, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Honduras, and Bolivia); Father's Day in Croatia (celebrated on Saint Joseph's Day)
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