Father's Day in Switzerland, known as Schweizer Vätertag, is celebrated on the first Sunday in June. It was established in 2007 by männer.ch, an umbrella association of over 20 organizations focused on fatherhood and men's issues. The holiday aims to celebrate fatherhood, recognize fathers as role models, and address modern challenges surrounding family life. Events organized across the country include brunches, family services, barbecues, and sporting events, all emphasizing the importance of the father figure. Additionally, in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino, Father's Day is observed on March 19, coinciding with Saint Joseph's Day, who is regarded as the patron saint of fathers. The motto for Swiss Father's Day is “Swiss Father's Day – for 365 reasons.”