# When is Father’s Day where he lives?

Father’s Day moves around the calendar too. Spain keeps it in March, the UK and the US in June, Australia in September. Here is each date for the coming year, and how it is set.

Dates from 14 November 2026 to 31 December 2027.

## Iran (Father’s Day and Men’s Day)

- Wednesday 23 December 2026

How it is set: 13 Rajab in the lunar Hijri calendar, the birthday of Imam Ali.

## Spain and Portugal (Saint Joseph’s Day)

- Friday 19 March 2027

How it is set: Always 19 March.

## Germany (Vatertag)

- Thursday 6 May 2027

How it is set: Ascension Day: 39 days after Easter Sunday.

## United States, United Kingdom, Canada, France, India, Mexico, Turkey, Pakistan and many others

- Sunday 20 June 2027

How it is set: The third Sunday of June.

## Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and the United Arab Emirates, where it is kept

- Monday 21 June 2027

How it is set: Always 21 June.

## Brazil (Dia dos Pais)

- Sunday 8 August 2027

How it is set: The second Sunday of August.

## Australia and New Zealand

- Sunday 5 September 2027

How it is set: The first Sunday of September.

## Russia

- Sunday 17 October 2027

How it is set: The third Sunday of October.

## Indonesia (Hari Ayah)

- Friday 12 November 2027

How it is set: Always 12 November.