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Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society. The tradition was said to be started from a memorial service held for a large group of men who died in a mining accident in Monongah West Virginia in 1907.It was first proposed by Sonora Dodd of Spokane Washington in 1909.

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