About Father's Day
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| Dates of Father's Day | |||
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2026 Taiwan
Saturday, August 8th
2025 Taiwan
Friday, August 8th
2024 Taiwan
Thursday, August 8th
2023 Taiwan
Tuesday, August 8th
2022 Taiwan
Monday, August 8th
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| Summary | |||
| The traditional date for Father's Day in China was on a date that sounds like 'daddy'. | |||
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In Taiwan, Father's Day is celebrated on 8 August as the Chinese for eight is 'ba', while a colloquial word for father is 'ba-ba' - so the eighth day of the eighth month sounds similar to 'daddy'. This was also the date for Father's day in China, but the date was moved to the third Sunday in June.
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