A {asar Amirka, akwai wa] ansu sharu]] i biyu game da bikin ranar farko na mahaifin. Abinda ya fara da'awar Ranar Papa ya kasance a Jihar Washington a ranar 19 ga watan Yuni, 1908. Wannan sabuwar biki ne da wata mace mai suna Sonora Smart Dodd ta gabatar. Mahaifinta shi ne William Jackson Smart, wanda ya haifa 'ya'ya shida a Spokane, Washington a matsayin mahaifinsa daya. Ko da yake ta farko ta bada shawarar sanya Ranar Ranar ranar 5 ga watan Yuni a Spokane (wanda shine ranar haihuwar mahaifinta), sauran mutane ba su tsammanin za su sami isasshen lokacin yin bikin ba.
Saboda haka ranar farko ta Uba ne aka gudanar a maimakon ranar Lahadi na uku na Yuni. Ranar Yuni na Yuni a ranar 19 ga Yuni, 1908, a Spokane, Washington, a YMCA Spokane.
Gwamnan Washington ya ba da ranar haihuwar ranar mahaifin ranar hutu a wannan jihar a shekarar 1910, inda ya gane nasarar nasarar da Spokane ke yi.
A cikin shekara ta 1908, bayan 'yan makonni bayan taron Spokane, an gudanar da wani bikin na musamman akan Ranar Papa a Fairmont, West Virginia a ranar 5 ga watan Yuli, 1908. An haɗu da hadarin mota a kusa da Monongah, West Virginia kimanin watanni 7 da suka gabata. A cikin wannan hadari, an kashe mutane 361, kimanin 250 daga cikinsu ubanninsu. Harin ya haddasa fiye da 1,000 yara marayu a yankin. Daya daga cikin matan Fairmont wanda mahaifinsa ya rasa mahaifinsa ya ba da shawarar ga fasto na Ikilisiyar Masihu Methodist Episcopal ta Kudu da ke birnin Williams cewa sun dauki bakuncin bikin na musamman na iyayensu.
Sauran} o} arin da za a samar da Ranar Uba sun kasance a cikin birane da dama a Amurka.
An yi ƙoƙari a Birnin Chicago a shekarar 1911 amma majalisar gari ta sauya shi. Vancouver, Washington na daya daga cikin bikin farko na Uba a ranar 1912 lokacin da fastocin Methodist na gida ya fara turawa.
Kungiyar Lions Club ta karbi ƙoƙari don kirkiro hutu a cikin shekara ta 1915.
Daya daga cikin mambobin kungiyar Lions Club, Harry Meek babban magatakarda ne kuma yana tallafa wa kokarin da za a yi a Ranar Papa. A yawancin kabilu, an san shi da shi ne farkon ranar mahaifin.
Mai sharhi da 'yar siyasa William Jennings Bryan sun rungumi ra'ayin nan da nan kuma suka fara tallafawa goyon bayansa. Shugaba Woodrow Wilson shine shugaban Amurka na farko da ya yi bikin Ranar Papa a watan Yuni na shekara ta 1916, wata ƙungiyar da iyalinsa suka shirya. Wilson ya matsa ya sanya Ranar Ranar ranar hutu, amma mambobin majalisar sun yi tsayayya. Tsoronsu shine cewa ranar Uba zai sayar da mahaifinsa kawai kuma zai rage sha'awa da tallafi a cikin ranar Jiki na ranar haihuwa. Shugaba Calvin Coolidge ya ba da shawarar a matsayin hutu na kasa a 1924 amma kuma ya fuskanci juriya. Sai ya tambayi gwamnatocin jihohi su yi la'akari da yin shelar ranar Lahadi na uku a watan Yuni a matsayin Ranar Papa a cikin jihohi 50, ta hanyar tsayayya da rikici.
An yi ƙoƙarin ƙoƙarin tabbatar da ranar haihuwar ranar Uba a cikin shekarun 1920 da 1930 ta hanyar kokarin hada ranar ranar mahaifiyar da ranar mahaifin ranar haihuwar juna. Yayinda matsalar ba ta damu ba, kuma yan kasuwa suna ƙoƙarin gano hanyoyin da za su kara yawan tallace-tallace, ra'ayin da iyaye na mahaifar suka daina faranta masa rai.
Yayinda yakin duniya na biyu ya fara, mutane da dama sun rungumi ra'ayin mahaifin wata hanya don girmama maza da ke aiki a cikin soja kuma Ranar Uba ya zama al'ada, koda ba tare da tsari na Majalisar dattawa ba ne a matsayin ranar hutu na kasa kamar ranar mahaifiyar.
"Ko dai muna girmama iyayenmu, mahaifiyarmu da ubanmu, ko kuma bari mu guje wa girmama juna, amma don balaga ɗaya daga cikin iyayen mu guda biyu kuma ka watsar da ita shine mummunan zalunci da ake gani."
A 1966, Shugaba Lyndon Johnson ta hanyar jagorancin umarni ya sanya ranar mahaifin ranar bikin ranar Lahadi na uku na watan Yuni. Ba a lura da hutu ba ne a matsayin hutu na tarayya har zuwa 1972, lokacin da Dokar Majalissar ta amince da ita a ranar Lahadi na uku a Yuni a duk fadin kasar.