Imini katata eUnited States ikwiCawa yesithathu kaJuni. Ibhiyozela igalelo letata noTata bakwenzela ubomi babantwana babo.

Imvelaphi yayo inokulala kwinkonzo yesikhumbuzo eyayiqhutywa kwiqela elikhulu lamadoda, uninzi lwabo boyise, ababulawa ngengozi yemigodi eMonongah, eWest Virginia ngo-1907.

Ngaba usuku lukatata luyiholide kawonke-wonke?

Umhla kaTata ayisiyo iholide ye-federal. Imibutho, amashishini kunye neevenkile zivulekile okanye zivaliwe, kanye njengokuba kunjalo ngenye iCawa ngonyaka. Iinkqubo zothutho lukawonke-wonke zibaleka kwiishedyuli zazo zeCawa. Iivenkile zokutyela zinokuba yibhayisi kunesiqhelo, njengoko abanye abantu bethatha ootata babo ngenxa yokunyanga.

Ngokusemthethweni, usuku lukatata yiholide kaRhulumente eArizona. Nangona kunjalo, kuba ihlala iwela ngeCawa, uninzi lweeofisi zikarhulumente kunye nabasebenzi baqwalasele ucwangciso lwabo lweCawa ngeCawa.

Benza ntoni abantu?

Imini katata lisihlandlo sokumakisha kwaye ibhiyozele umnikelo owenziwe nguyise wakho ebomini bakho. Abantu abaninzi bathumela okanye banika amakhadi okanye izipho zooyise. Izipho zoSuku lukaTata oluqhelekileyo zibandakanya izinto zezemidlalo okanye impahla, igadi ye-elektroniki, impahla yokupheka ngaphandle kunye nezixhobo zesondlo sezolondolozo lwamakhaya.

Usuku lukaTata yiholide yanamhlanje iintsapho ezahlukeneyo zinezoluhlu lwezithethe. Oku kungaqala ukusuka kwifowuni elula okanye ikhadi lemibuliso kumaqela amakhulu ahlonipha onke amanani 'kaBawo' kwiintsapho ezongezelelweyo. Amanani katata anokubandakanya ootata, ooMkhwenkwe, ooMkhwenkwe, ooMkhwenkwe, abatoli kunye notatomkhulu kunye nezinye izalamane. Kwiintsuku kunye neeveki ngaphambi koSuku lukaTata, izikolo ezininzi nakwizikolo ezininzi zangeCawa zinceda abafundi bawo ukuba balungiselele ikhadi lezandla zooyise.

Imvelaphi kunye neesimboli

Kukho uluhlu lweziganeko, ezinokuba uphefumlele umbono woSuku lukaTata. Enye yazo yayikukuqala koSuku loSuku lukaMama kwiminyaka yeminyaka yokuqala yenkulungwane yama-20. Omnye yayiyinkonzo yeSikhumbuzo ebibanjelwe ngo-1908 kwiqela elikhulu lamadoda, uninzi lwabo baba nguyise, ababulawa ngengozi yemigodi eMonongah, eWest Virginia ngoDisemba we-1907.

Ibhinqa elibizwa ngokuba yiSonora Smart Dodd yayingumntu ochaphazelekayo ekumiselweni koSuku lukaTata. Uyise wakhulisa abantwana abathandathu emva kokusweleka kukanina. Oku bekungaqhelekanga ngelo xesha, kuba uninzi lwabahlolokazi abaninzi babebeka abantwana babo ekunyamekeleni abanye okanye ngokukhawuleza.

UOnora waphefumlelwa ngumsebenzi ka-Anna Jarvis, owayetyhale imibhiyozo yosuku lukaMama. UOnora wavakalelwa kukuba utata wakhe wayefanelwe kukuqonda oko wayekwenzile. Usuku lokuqala lukaTata lwalubanjelwe ngoJuni ngo-1910. USuku lukaTata lwamkelwa njengeholide ngo-1972 ngumongameli uNixon.