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Father's Day

American  

noun

  1. a day, usually the third Sunday in June, set aside in honor of fathers.


Father's Day British  

noun

  1. a day observed as a day in honour of fathers; in Britain the third Sunday in June

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“And for Father’s Day a bit later in June, so we don’t leave anyone out,” Pouyanné said to applause at the company’s recent shareholder meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

They were the go-to gifts for Father’s Day: a book about some little-known chapter of World War II, the sweeping narrative of a shipwreck, perhaps the latest presidential biography.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Celebrating Father’s Day and birthdays with cake and balloons.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

Federal agents marched through, about three weeks after Father’s Day, with National Guard troops remaining in their vehicles on the perimeter.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 2, 2025

I just wish I could be somewhere that has no Father’s Day.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist

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