Father's Day Celebration I can't believe that Father's Day has officially only been around since 1972. It took 4 presidents and a Maine senator to eventually make it official. Mother’s Day had been around for roughly 60 years by then. Sonora Smart was the first person to propose Father’s Day to celebrate her Father who was left to raise his 6 children when his wife died giving birth to their 6th child. It was then proposed to complement Mother’s day in celebrating fatherhood and male parenting. Today Father's Day is celebrated on a variety of dates around the planet and typically involves gift-giving, amazing dinners to fathers, and family-oriented activities. To help in support of Father’s day young members of the YMCA went to church wearing a rose: a red rose to celebrate a living father, and a white rose to celebrate a deceased one. Interestingly enough Father's Day was in jeopardy of disappearing from the calendar while Mother's Day was met with eagerness, Father's Day was often met with snickering. 
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