“This is a video of my daughter Michela who for several months just can’t get to sleep without waking up every 2 hours,” he says.
History of Father's Day
Father’s Day Around The World
- March 14- Iran
- March 19- Bolivia, Honduras, Italy, Lichtenstein, Portugal, Spain
- May 8- South Korea
- First Sunday in June- Lithuania
- Second Sunday in June- Austria, Ecuador, Belgium
- Third Sunday in June- Antigua, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Saint Vincent, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Trinidad, Turkey, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Zimbabwe
- June 17- El Salvador, Guatemala
- June 23- Nicaragua, Poland, Uganda
- Second Sunday in July- Uruguay
- Last Sunday in July- Dominican Republic
- Second Sunday in August- Brazil
- August 8- Taiwan, China
- August 24- Argentina
- First Sunday in September- Australia, New Zealand
- New Moon of September- Nepal
- First Sunday in October- Luxembourg
- Second Sunday in November- Estonia, Finland, Norway, Sweden
- December 5- Thailand
CONVERSATION QUESTIONS
- What is the meaning of Father's Day?
- How, when, and where did Father's Day get its start? If you don't know, speculate on possible answers.
- How do the majority of people celebrate Father's Day in your country?
- When was the last time you hung out with your dad? What did you do?
- When was the last time you told your dad that you cared about him?
- If you possessed the power to grant one wish for your dad, what would you give him?
- What qualities are essential to be a great father?
- Do you ever do anything particularly special for Father's Day? If yes, what do you do?
- Has there ever definitively been an all time best Father's Day for you? If yes, please explain.
- Do you think that Father's Day constitutes just one more Hallmark holiday? Is it a complete waste of time? Why/not?
- Do you think you are (or will be) a good dad? Discuss your strengths and shortcomings, and how they apply to your idea of fatherhood.
- Although no one is perfect, do you have a specific regret about your dad? Do you perhaps wish that he had done (or hadn't done) something? Please explain.
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