Father's Day June 19

Celebrate Father's Day in 2011 with our gifts ideas.

Father's Day is a day honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. It is celebrated on the third Sunday of June in 52 of the world's countries and on other days elsewhere. It complements Mother's Day, the celebration honoring mothers.

Father’s Day is a day of commemoration and celebration of Dad - the special man in our life. We often forget the sacrifice of our fathers and the roles they have played in shaping our lives. Father’s Day gives us the opportunity to show and express our love and care to this man, who deserves our support most. Father’s Day is the most appropriate platform to make us look beyond 'our own' family and honor the man who brought us joy and happiness. Father’s Day is a day to honor not only your father, but all men who have acted as a father figure in your life - whether as Stepfathers, Uncles, Grandfathers, or "Big Brothers."

The word 'Father' is often used to honor spiritual leaders, inventors and originator of an idea, product, service or person. It is so, that fathers have always been associated with guidance and protection, as the person who can be loved, respected and looked up to. Let us use Father’s Day to honor these special men and let them know what place they have in our lives and how they influence us. This year Father’s Day will be celebrated on 20th June 2010, so do not forget to make this special day more special! An occasion to express gratitude towards your dad for all his support and love; cards, flowers and other gifts of love form the major presents on Father’s Day.

It is a time of burnt toast and breakfast in bed, family gatherings, and crayon scribbled "I Love You Dad" and, of course, that lovely new tie. The perfect day to tell your dad how special he is to you and how much you appreciate his warm and cozy company! After all it’s Father’s Day. Express your appreciation and love to the person who has transformed from a wonderful husband into a great father. Browse through to find some of the unique things and ways you can do on this day and allow your father to cherish these little moments for the rest of his life.

Father’s Day Gift Ideas
- For a dad who has a sweet tooth and an affinity for desserts, you can prepare for him a Father’s Day special dessert or a cake with a "Happy Father’s Day" icing on top of it.
- Serving him tea and breakfast in bed with some of your father’s favorite dishes is a great and time tested Father’s Day gift idea. You can also invite all his close and old friends at home and throw a surprise breakfast party. Your father will be surely overjoyed with this.
- Look for his memorable moments from his student life at school and college or his neighborhood and social activities. Early dreams are always treasured by everybody and anything that takes him down the memory lane will be joyfully received by your father.
- There are some dads who like practical things and ideas. So, it would be better to stick to the needs and requirements. For such fathers things like ties, wallets, purses, belts, executive diaries, watches, electric massagers, warmers, medical instruments that may be helpful to him. - Memberships to clubs may form yet another fantastic Father’s day gift ideas.
- For a father who loves golf, a stick will make him feel great and if he is a chess fan, gift him a designer variety of a chess set.
- If your dad has a knack for photography, gifting him a latest camera with all the up-to-date features would be a great idea to explore. You can also go for some old photographs and recreate the old magic by getting them framed in a new way.
- If your father is a gardening freak, present him with a rare species of plant; a flowering cactus, or an evergreen variety with all-season flowers. - You can also gift him a gardening robe, a head gear to keep away the sun, or a pair of light footwear.
- A ticket of football or basketball match will make the sport loving fathers go gaga. Presenting him a CD or DVD, featuring his favorite old hits, can also be tried out as a good father’s day present.