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Father’s Day – Feðradagurinn

Updated: Jul 26, 2021


Happy Father's Day in Iceland! In 2006, the second Sunday in November was declared a special day for honoring Fathers.


What Makes a Dad

God took the strength of a mountain, The majesty of a tree, The warmth of a summer sun, The calm of a quiet sea, The generous soul of nature, The comforting arm of night, The wisdom of the ages, The power of the eagle's flight, The joy of a morning in spring, The faith of a mustard seed, The patience of eternity, The depth of a family need, Then God combined these qualities, When there was nothing more to add, He knew His masterpiece was complete, And so, He called it ... Dad

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