Usuku looTata eMelika lungoMgqibelo wesithathu kuJuni. Lubhiyozela igalelo elenziwa ngootata nootata ebomini babantwana babo.

Imvelaphi yayo isenokuba kwinkonzo yesikhumbuzo ebibanjelwe iqela elikhulu lamadoda, uninzi lwawo ngootata, ababulawa kwingozi yemigodi eMononah, eWest Virginia ngo-1907.

Ngaba Usuku looTata luSuku lweMini?

Usuku looTata aluloholide lukazwelonke. Imibutho, amashishini kunye neevenkile zivuliwe okanye zivaliwe, njengokuba kunjalo nangayiphi na enye iCawa kunyaka. Iinkqubo zokuhamba zikawonke-wonke zisebenza ngokweeshedyuli zazo zesiqhelo zeCawa. Iindawo zokutyela zinokuba matasa kakhulu kunesiqhelo, njengoko abanye abantu bekhupha ootata babo ukuze bafumane into emnandi.

Ngokomthetho, uSuku looTata lusuku lweholide eArizona. Nangona kunjalo, kuba luhlala lungolweCawa, uninzi lweeofisi zikarhulumente kunye nabasebenzi bagcina ishedyuli yabo yeCawa ngaloo mini.

Benza Ntoni Abantu?

Usuku looTata lithuba lokukhumbula nokubhiyozela igalelo elenziwe ngutata wakho ebomini bakho. Abantu abaninzi bathumela okanye banike ootata babo amakhadi okanye izipho. Izipho zoSuku looTata eziqhelekileyo ziquka izinto zemidlalo okanye iimpahla, izixhobo ze-elektroniki, izinto zokupheka zangaphandle kunye nezixhobo zokulungisa ikhaya.

Usuku looTata luholide lwanamhlanje ngoko ke iintsapho ezahlukeneyo zinezithethe ezahlukeneyo. Ezi zinokuqala kwifowuni elula okanye ikhadi lemibuliso ukuya kumatheko amakhulu ahlonipha bonke abantu 'baba' kusapho oluthile. Abantu ababa ngabatata banokubandakanya ootata, ootata bomtshato wesibini, ootata bomyeni, ootatomkhulu noomakhulu kunye nezinye izalamane ezingamadoda. Kwiintsuku neeveki ngaphambi koSuku looTata, izikolo ezininzi kunye nezikolo zeCawa zinceda abafundi bazo ukuba balungiselele ikhadi elenziwe ngesandla okanye isipho esincinci sootata babo.

Imvelaphi kunye neempawu

Kukho uluhlu lweziganeko, ezisenokuba zaphefumlela ingcamango yoSuku looTata. Esinye sazo yayikukuqala kwesiko loSuku looMama kwiminyaka elishumi yokuqala yenkulungwane yama-20. Esinye yayiyinkonzo yesikhumbuzo eyabanjwa ngo-1908 kwiqela elikhulu lamadoda, uninzi lwawo ngootata, ababulawa kwingozi yemigodi eMonongah, eWest Virginia ngoDisemba ka-1907.

Umfazi ogama linguSonora Smart Dodd wayengumntu onempembelelo ekumisweni koSuku looTata. Uyise wakhulisa abantwana abathandathu eyedwa emva kokusweleka kukanina. Oku kwakungaqhelekanga ngelo xesha, njengoko uninzi lwabafelwa ngabafazi babebeka abantwana babo phantsi kwabanye okanye batshate ngokukhawuleza kwakhona.

USonora waphefumlelwa ngumsebenzi ka-Anna Jarvis, owayekhuthaza imibhiyozo yoSuku looMama. USonora wayevakalelwa kukuba uyise wayefanele ukunconywa ngento ayenzileyo. USuku looTata lwabanjwa okokuqala ngoJuni ngo-1910. Usuku looTata lwaqatshelwa ngokusesikweni njengeholide ngo-1972 nguMongameli uNixon.