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This quiz is all about fathers and one for fathers to test themselves on!

Father's Day Quiz

Father’s Day is a chance to thank dads, stepdads and father figures. Use this quiz to spark conversations, memories and ideas for celebrating.

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Fascinating Fact:

Different countries mark Father’s Day on different dates, but most use a Sunday so families can spend time together.

In Specialist Talking Points, this Father’s Day quiz gives prompts about how families show appreciation, how the day began and how celebrations differ around the world and across generations.

Key Terms

Father figure: An adult who gives care, support and guidance like a dad, even if they are not a biological parent.
Celebration: A special activity, event or moment created to mark an important person, date, success or belief.
Appreciation: Showing that you value someone, often through kind words, time together or thoughtful actions.

Frequently Asked Questions (Click to see answers)

Why do people celebrate Father’s Day?

People celebrate Father’s Day to recognise the care, support and guidance given by dads and other father figures. It is a chance to say thank you and spend time together.

How can we mark Father’s Day without spending lots of money?

You can mark Father’s Day with homemade cards, shared meals, walks, games or simple messages of thanks. Time, attention and kind words often mean more than expensive presents.

What if someone finds Father’s Day difficult?

Some people find Father’s Day painful because of loss, distance or strained relationships. It can help to acknowledge those feelings, offer quiet support and avoid making assumptions.

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