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👔 Father's Day 1979
Father's Day 1979 falls on Sunday, June 17, 1979.
Exact date
Sunday, June 17, 1979
Calendar rule
Father's Day is observed on the third Sunday of June, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Sunday.
Holiday status
Father's Day is widely observed in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.
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Questions about Father's Day 1979
When is Father's Day 1979?
Father's Day 1979 falls on Sunday, June 17, 1979.
Why is Father's Day 1979 on Sunday, June 17?
Father's Day is observed on the third Sunday of June, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Sunday.
Is Father's Day 1979 a public holiday in the United States?
Father's Day is widely observed in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.
What about Father's Day 1980?
Father's Day 1980 falls on Sunday, June 15, 1980.