How is Father's Day Celebrated ?
Children start preparing for Father's Day festival days in advance. To express love for their dearest dad little children prepare beautiful handmade cards. Many kids also prepare handmade gifts for their dad to express their affection. Grown-up children staying away from their father strive to spend the special day with their dad. The occasion, therefore, becomes a time for reunion in several families.
The most common method of Fathers Day Celebration is to indulge dad with his favorite breakfast in bed. A bouquet of fresh flowers, a card and a gift of love usually accompany the gourmet breakfast. After this beautiful start of the day, children usually spend the day with dad by going out for picnic or for a treat in a restaurant. Many families also throw Father's Day get together by inviting friends and relatives.
Those who choose to stay at home with daddy try to help father by completing pending household work. To many children, this is the most special way of expressing affection for dad on Father's Day and to let him know how that everything he does for the family is appreciated from the core of the heart.
Commercialization of Father's Day
In present times, Father's Day Festival has been commercialized to a great extent. Gift marketers and card sellers' launch a rigorous campaign days before the festival to cash in on the sentimental value of the occasion. Most advertised gifts for the occasion include greeting cards, neckties, toolkits and gourmet gift baskets. Though some people feel that commercialization of the day helps in raising awareness about the day, critics feel that extensive commercialization has made celebration of Father's Day a mere formality in many families.
