Daughter’s Day recognizes the love, strength, and invaluable contributions of daughters to families and society. Also, the day eradicates the stigma of having a girl child. In Hindu mythology, having a daughter is considered prosperous as they are considered the carnation of Goddess Lakshmi. National Daughter’s Day honors women of all ages with heartfelt gifts and thoughtful gestures, be it young children, teenagers, or grown adults. On this day, parents often express their affection and gratitude through thoughtful gestures, gifts, and quality time together. Daughter’s Day is a reminder that they are a source of joy, inspiration, and endless love. For this, they deserve a dedicated day of recognition and celebration.
When Is Daughter’s Day?
Daughter’s Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of September in India and worldwide. Therefore, the exact date varies from year to year. This year, the day will fall on September 25, 2023. Regardless of the date, the sentiment remains the same, which is to cherish and celebrate the special presence of daughters in our lives, and not just the related ones, but every daughter around us.
Why Do We Celebrate Daughter’s Day?
As the name clearly states, National Daughter’s Day honor and appreciate the invaluable role of daughters. However, the occasion becomes imperative due to the prevalence of a patriarchal society where daughters are considered inferior to sons. Therefore, to promote equality, and girl education, and eradicate the dowry system, the government celebrates International Daughter’s Day as an acknowledgment festival. This respect provides them an opportunity to thrive, empowering them to reach their full potential. To celebrate their achievements and nurture their dreams, National Daughter’s Day is celebrated every year on the fourth Sunday of September month.
Daughter’s Day Celebration Ideas
Plan an outing
Give your daughter a break from her daily schedule or chores and plan an outing with her. You can go to a waterpark, go-karting, indoor trampoline, paintball, game palace, or any other place she enjoys. This way, you can revive your vibes and energy to do something fun. Also, she will remember this Daughter’s Day forever.
Indulge in her hobby
Everyone has a hobby. This Daughter’s Day, indulge and participate with your girl doing her favorite activity. For instance, if she enjoys art & crafts, get a canvas and start painting with her. In case she is into music or reading, play some musical games or read together in a cozy environment.
Movie night
If you want a simple yet fun celebration, a movie night is a great idea. In fact, you can watch movies back to back. It can be Disney movies, special Daughter’s Day movies, or anything on her watchlist. Needless to say, don’t forget to fill a popcorn tub and pack all your snacks prior.
Roadtrip
We know taking a vacation might not be comfortable for some. But a short road trip can also go a long way to create ever-lasting memories. This year, take your lady to the nearest hill station, countryside, or beach view. Remember, it’s not about the destination, but the memories you create on the way.
Shopping
We’re sure your daughter loves shopping. Well, every woman does. This Daughter’s Day 2023, take her shopping to buy her dresses, footwear, glasses, bags, and whatever she wants. Whether it’s a small treat or a grand shopping spree, the experience allows you to share laughter, fashion tips, and the joy of choosing something special.
Daughter’s Day Quotes
- A daughter is a reflection of her mother’s love and a reminder of her father’s pride. Happy Daughter’s Day 2023.
- Having a daughter means you’ll never walk alone; she’ll always be by your side.
- The most precious jewels you will ever have around your neck are the arms of your daughter. Happy Daughter’s Day princess.
- You’ve been a blessing from the start, I love my daughter with all my heart.
- When you arrived, you turned our world upside down, there is no better way to be. Thank you for choosing us as parents and being our wonderful daughter. Happy Daughter’s Day to you.
- Daughters like you are the stars that light up our darkest nights.
- A daughter’s love is a constant reminder of what truly matters in life. Happy Daughter’s Day my princess.
- When I count my blessings, I count you twice! We are so lucky to have a daughter like you in our life.
- Celebrating Daughter’s Day is a way of saying ‘thank you’ for the joy and love our daughters bring into our lives.
- My life was made more colorful and brighter than I could have ever imagined when you became a part of it. Happy daughter’s day, darling.