National Play Day with Dad is celebrated annually on November 25, encouraging fathers to engage in fun activities with their children. This day emphasizes the importance of father-child bonding through play, which can enhance confidence, teamwork, and emotional growth. Typical customs include outdoor adventures like nature hunts, backyard Olympics with silly competitions, and creative crafting sessions. Families may also enjoy movie marathons or build forts together, all aimed at creating joyful memories. The initiative, founded by the National Fatherhood Initiative, serves as a reminder for dads to prioritize quality time with their kids amidst busy lives, reinforcing the essential role fathers play in their children's development.