When is Father's Day in the UK and what thoughtful gift will Dad love?

When is Father's Day Again? Show your dad you know him this Father's Day on Sunday 21st June. Here are some interesting facts and figures to help you find your dada gift that shows him you really know him this year. How Much Do We Spend on Dads? How much we spend on dads on Father's Day, and how this compares to the US AVERAGE SPEND (UK vs USA) USA £72.65 UK £14.45 £0 £5 £10 £15 £20 £25 £30 £35 £40 £45 £50 £55 £60 £65 £70 £75 £80 What Do We Spend Our Money On? Where our money goes on Father's Day in the UK Father's Day cards 5% £771.4m Total Spend Eating out / restaurants 21% Leisure / days out 3% !! Father's Day gifts 71% Popular Gifts Let's have a look at what we as a nation most commonly give as Father's Day gifts Socks Hammers / DIY DVD's Ties Chocolate and/or tools confectionary When Do We Start Shopping? On average, UK sons and daughters wait... ONE WEEK before purchasing a Father's Day present The Rise of Online Shopping On average Father's Day shoppers tend to spend more online compared to other BUY BUY In 2014, over 45% of Father's BUY Day shoppers searched using channels a mobile device This year 35% of Father's Day purchases will be made online Boots Can Help You Find That Thoughtful Gift If you're struggling for thoughtful gift ideas for your dad, why not consider one of these and really make your dad feel #SpecialBecause DAD Male grooming products Days out and/or experience days Aftershave Homemade or Tech gadgets personalised gifts One in five purchasers in the UK don't know where to start when it comes to buying a Father's Day gift. If that's you, why not let Boots help you decide on that thoughtful gift Just So You Don't Forget It never hurts to be reminded, so here are the dates for Father's Day for the next ten years... U JUNE UJUNE JUNE UJUNE JUNE 21 19 18 17 16 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 JUNE JUNE JUNE JUNE JUNE 21 20 19 18 16 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Sources: www.about.datamonitor.com | www.brandongaille.com www.mirror.co.uk|www.nrf.com | www.independent.co.uk www.guardian.co.uk | www.ons.gov.uk | www.askamum.co.uk www.itv.com | www.blog.redletterdays.co.uk | www.visual.ly www.prnewswire.com | www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk www.google.com Boots let's feel good Please visit www.boots.com for order & collect terms and conditions