Fathers Day Special
FATHER'S DAY SPECIAL ... MIXED MEDIA[POSTERCOLOUR BACKGROUND, COLOURED PENCIL] ... A4 ... 2015 ...[REF: PHOTO COURTESY MR. KOSHYK KOSHY] .... Father's Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. Many countries celebrate it on the third Sunday of June, though it is also celebrated widely on other days by many other countries. Father's Day was inaugurated in the United States in the early 20th century to complement Mother's Day in celebrating fathers and male parenting. First observance Grace Golden Clayton may have been inspired by Anna Jarvis' crusade to establish Mother's Day; two months prior, Jarvis had held a celebration for her dead mother in Grafton, West Virginia, a town about 15 miles (24 km) away from Fairmont. After the success obtained by Anna Jarvis with the promotion of Mother's Day in Grafton, West Virginia, the first observance of a "Father's Day" was
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