33+ Father's Day Templates

General FAQs

• When is Father's Day celebrated?

  Father's Day is celebrated every third Sunday of June. The special day has followed this schedule for more than a hundred years now. 
   

• How do people spend Father's Day?

  Spending Father's Day depends on the family. Some children would just give gifts to their fathers. Some would spend the whole day outside of the house and eat in a restaurant. Some would go out of the country and visit historic sites. The celebrations really depend on the family. 
   

• How did Father's Day start?

  The story on how Father's Day started dates back to more than a hundred years ago, according to Live Science. In 1909, a young woman named Sonora Smart Dodd of Washington listened to a Mother's Day sermon at church and thought of honoring her dad instead. Sonora's mother died of childbirth and her father raised his five children, including her, alone. Her father was a Civil War veteran. June 5 was the initial date for Father's Day celebration but it was pushed for two weeks. 
   

• When was the first Father's Day celebrated?

  The first Father's day was celebrated on June 19, 1910. To honor their fathers, young women gave them roses during church service. Red roses were for the living while the white ones were in honor for the deceased fathers. 
   

• What symbols are commonly used in a Father's Day template?

  Symbols such as balls, newspapers (because fathers usually read the morning paper), logos of superheroes, or any other symbol for men are commonly used for Father's Day templates.