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How to write 父亲节快乐 — "Happy Father's Day" in Chinese

父亲节快乐 (fù qīn jié kuài lè) is how you say "happy father's day" in Chinese. The Father's Day card line — formal word for dad, same warm meaning. Below is each character with its pinyin and meaning, plus a free tracing worksheet you can print in seconds.

父亲节快乐 character by character

CharacterPinyinMeaning in this phrase
父fùfather
亲qīnparent; kin
节jiéfestival
快kuàifast; happy
乐lèhappy; joy
父亲节快乐fù qīn jié kuài lèhappy father's day

Using 父亲节快乐

父亲节 is Father's Day — 父亲 (father, formal) plus 节 (festival) — and 快乐 makes it the greeting. In the US and China alike, cards come out on the third Sunday of June. Face to face, children say 爸爸,父亲节快乐! — everyday 爸爸 first, formal greeting second.

In Traditional Chinese the phrase is 父親節快樂: 亲→親, 节→節, 乐→樂, with only 父 and 快 unchanged. A fuller card line for young writers: 爸爸,谢谢你,父亲节快乐 — “Thanks, Dad. Happy Father's Day.”

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FAQ

When is Father's Day?

In the US, mainland China and most places, the third Sunday of June. (Taiwan observes it on August 8 — “ba-ba” day, because 8-8, bā bā, sounds like 爸爸.)

What is the difference between 父亲 and 爸爸?

父亲 is the formal word used in writing and festival names; 爸爸 is the everyday spoken “dad”. Kids greet with 爸爸 and write 父亲节快乐 in the card.

How do you write 父亲节快乐 in Traditional Chinese?

父親節快樂 — 亲→親, 节→節, 乐→樂. 父 and 快 are the same in both scripts.

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