father's day

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   US: third Sunday in June

   Broaderday

   Part ofJune

Questions about father's day

What does father's day mean?

father's day means "US: third Sunday in June".

Is father's day a common word?

father's day is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.