Usuku lukababa e-United States luseSonto lesithathu ngoJuni. Igubha umnikelo owabenzela obaba kanye nezibalo zikababa ezimpilweni zezingane zabo.

Imvelaphi yayo ingalala eSikhumbuzweni Senkonzo YeSikhumbuzo Ebanjelwe Iqembu elikhulu labantu, iningi labo obaba, ababulawa engozini yezimayini eMonangah, eWest Virginia ngo-1907.

Ingabe usuku lukaYise luyiholide lomphakathi?

Usuku lukababa akulona iholide lobumbano. Izinhlangano, amabhizinisi kanye nezitolo zivulekile noma zivaliwe, njengoba nje zikunye ngelinye iSonto onyakeni. Izinhlelo zokuhamba zomphakathi zigijimela kumashejuli abo ajwayelekile weSonto. Izindawo zokudlela zingaba yindida kunokujwayelekile, njengoba abanye abantu bethatha obaba babo ngenxa yokwelashwa.

Ngokomthetho, usuku lukababa luyiholide loMbuso e-Arizona. Kodwa-ke, ngoba ihlala iwela ngeSonto, iningi lamahhovisi kahulumeni asesimweni kanye nabasebenzi babheka uhlelo lwabo lweSonto ngosuku.

Benzani abantu?

Usuku lukababa luyisikhathi sokumaka futhi ugubhe umnikelo wokuthi ubaba owenzile empilweni yakho. Abantu abaningi bathumela noma banika amakhadi noma izipho koyise. Izipho zosuku olujwayelekile zifaka izinto zezemidlalo noma okokugqoka, amagajethi kagesi, izinto zokupheka zangaphandle namathuluzi okulungiswa kwendlu.

Usuku lukababa luyiholide lesimanjemanje ngakho imindeni ehlukene inamasiko ahlukahlukene. Lokhu kungasukela ocingweni olulula noma ikhadi lokubingelela emaphathini amakhulu ukuhlonipha zonke izibalo 'zikababa emndenini othile onwetshiwe. Izibalo zikababa zingafaka phakathi kobaba, obaba bezinyathelo-, obaba, abakhulu kanye nabazukulu kanye nezinye izihlobo zesilisa. Ezinsukwini nasemavikini ngaphambi kosuku lukaBaba, izikole eziningi nezikole zangeSonto zisiza abafundi babo ukuba balungiselele ikhadi lezandla noma isipho esincane soyise.

Ingemuva nezimpawu

Kunobubanzi bemicimbi, okungenzeka ukuthi baphefumulele umbono wosuku lukababa. Enye yalezi kwakuyisiqalo sosuku losuku lomama eminyakeni eyishumi yokuqala yekhulu lama-20. Enye yayiseSikhumbuzo Senkonzo YeSikhumbuzo eyayiqhutshwa ngo-1908 ngeqembu elikhulu lamadoda, abaningi babo, ababulawa engozini yezimayini eMonongah, eWest Virginia ngoDisemba 1907.

Owesifazane obizwa ngokuthi uSonora Smart Dodd wayeyisibalo esinamandla ekusungulweni kosuku lukababa. Uyise wakhulisa izingane eziyisithupha ngemva kokufa kukanina. Lokhu bekungajwayelekile ngaleso sikhathi, njengoba abafelokazi abaningi bebeka izingane zabo ekunakekeleni abanye noma zishade ngokushesha.

USonora waphefumulelwa ngumsebenzi ka-Anna Jarvis, owayecindezele imikhosi yoSuku Lomama. USonora waba nomuzwa wokuthi uyise wayefanelwe ukuqashelwa ngalokho ayekwenzile. Isikhathi sokuqala uSuku lukaBaba sabanjwa ngoJuni sasineminyaka engu-1910. Usuku lukaYise lwamukelwa ngokusemthethweni njengeholide ngo-1972 nguMongameli uNixon.