英语作文:Happy Father‘s Day.docx
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英语作文:HappyFather‘sDay英语作文:HappyFather‘sDayTheUnitedStatesisoneofthefewcountriesintheworldthathasanofficialdayonwhichfathersarehonoredbytheirchildren.OnthethirdSundayinJune,fathersallacrosstheUnitedStatesaregivenpresents,treatedtodinnerorotherwisemadetofeelspecial..TheoriginofFather‘sDayisnotclear.SomesaythatitbeganwithachurchserviceinWestVirginiain1908.OtherssaythefirstFather‘sDayceremonywasheldinVancouver,Washington.RegardlessofwhenthefirsttrueFather‘sDayoccurred,thestrongestpromoteroftheholidaywasMrs.BruceJohnDoddofSpokane,Washington.ShethoughtoftheideaforFather‘sDaywhilelisteningtoaMother‘sDaysermonin1909.Sonorawantedaspecialdaytohonorherfather,WilliamSmart.Smart,whowasaCivilWarveteran,waswidowedwhenhiswifediedwhilegivingbirthtotheirsixthchild.Mr.SmartwaslefttoraisethenewbornandhisotherfivechildrenbyhimselfonaruralfarmineasternWashingtonstate.AfterSonorabecameanadultsherealizedtheselflessnessherfatherhadshowninraisinghischildrenasasingleparent.Itwasherfatherthatmadealltheparentalsacrificesandwas,intheeyesofhisdaughter,acourageous,selfless,andlovingman.In1909,Mrs.DoddapproachedherownministerandothersinSpokaneabouthavingachurchservicededicatedtofathersonJune5,herfather‘sbirthday.Thatdatewastoosoonforherministertopreparetheservice,sohespokeafewweekslateronJune19th.Fromthenon,thestateofWashingtoncelebratedthethirdSundayinJuneasFather‘sDay.Childrenmadespecialdesserts,orvisitedtheirfathersiftheylivedapart.Inearlytimes,wearingflowerswasatraditionalwayofcelebratingFather‘sDay.Mrs.Doddfavoredtheredrosetohonorafatherstillliving,whileawhiteflowerhonoredadeceaseddad.J.H.Berringer,whoalsoheldFather‘sDaycelebrationsinWashingtonStateasearlyas1912,choseawhitelilacastheFather‘sDayFlower.StatesandorganizationsbeganlobbyingCongresstodeclareanannualFather‘sDay.In1916,PresidentWoodrowWilsonapprovedofthisidea,butitwasnotuntil1924whenPresidentCalvinCoolidgemadeitanationaleventtoestablishmoreintimaterelationsbetweenfathersandtheirchildrenandtoimpressuponfathersthefullmeasureoftheirobl