Father’s Day 2024: Zomato’s heartwarming viral video – ‘Who says dads don’t talk a lot?’ – wins hearts

Father’s Day 2024: Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June every year to honor fathers or father-like figures. This year it will be celebrated on June 16th.

On Father’s Day, many individuals, families and even brands post messages, pictures and videos on social media.

This year, a heartwarming video posted by Zomato on Instagram caught users’ attention.

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The caption of the video is: “Who says dads don’t talk a lot?”

The video begins with a son telling his father that he won first place in a chess competition.

The father, engrossed in his newspaper, answers with a usual nod.

What happens next is extremely heartwarming.

In the video, the father is seen telling everyone that his son won first place in a chess competition.

Since it was posted on Instagram, the Zomato video has been viewed more than 61,000 times and the numbers are still rising.

Here are some of the comments from Instagram users on the video –

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“Protect these fathers at all costs”

“Such a great ad! You should do more of these”

“That's so sweet, Beta. I love it. And yes, you hit the nail on the head. Everything your children accomplish, even the smallest things, are the proudest moments for the parents. Fathers don't say much, but yes, it's their greatest story, like you said.”

“I just love Indian fathers”

Father’s Day 2024: History

The history of Father's Day dates back to 1910, when Sonora Smart Dodd in Spokane, Washington, started it as a heartfelt initiative.

Inspired by a Mother's Day speech in 1909, she began celebrating a special day for her father the following year.

Father’s Day was officially recognized by the United Nations in 1972.

The day provides an opportunity for children and family members to express their gratitude and love towards their fathers or father figures. The day reminds us of the indispensable role that fathers play in our lives.