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When is father? What is the source of Father's Day in 2020?

1, June 2, 20201,and the third Sunday in June of the Gregorian calendar is Father's Day every year.

2. Father's Day in China is a festival initiated by folk experts and scholars to promote filial piety culture, which belongs to a "festival" that has not been officially determined by the relevant state departments. Some scholars have suggested that China's Father's Day be set on August 8th every year, also called "August 8th Festival". This is because "August 8" is similar to dad, and the words "August 8" are linked together like a "dad", so Father's Day is specially set on August 8.

The origin of Father's Day in China can be traced back to the Republic of China. On August 8th, 1945, Shanghai launched a celebration of Father's Day, and the citizens responded immediately. After War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's victory, celebrities from all walks of life in Shanghai jointly requested the Shanghai Municipal Government to convey it to the central government, and designated August 8 as the national Father's Day. On Father's Day, people wear flowers to show their respect and yearning for their fathers.

The most extensive date of Father's Day is the third Sunday of June in the solar calendar every year. Originated in America. In America, on Father's Day, children will make breakfast and send it to their parents' bed. In addition, in the United States, children will send cards to their fathers and buy small gifts such as ties and socks to show their respect for their fathers.

5. Now it has spread all over the world, every year on the third Sunday of June in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, there will be various ways to celebrate, and many fathers will receive thanksgiving gifts, family dinners or text messages from their children.