This coming Sunday June 16th is an important day on the calendar, as it’s Fathers Day. This will be observed in the US, the UK and some other regions of the world and is a great opportunity for showing your Dad just how much you care. With that in mind we thought we’d round up some of the best Father’s Day apps 2013 for the iPhone and iPad.

We have a variety of apps that include greetings cards, quotes, poems and more and all you need to do to see more or to download them from iTunes is click on the title links of each one. We’ll start with a free app that was released just last month.

This is the Fathers Day Card Creator by Peep Software. It’s compatible with the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad running iOS 4.3 or later and has been optimized for the iPhone 5. This allows you to send your own custom made Father’s Day cards, with a choice of stickers, backgrounds and over 100 different colors. Then just add your text to the digital card and and email it, as simple as that.

If you want to add a great quote to your card, or just want a collection of suitable quotes for the occasion then take a look at Fathers Day Quotes by Joviant Technologies. This one is priced at $0.99 /£0.69 and is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad running iOS 4.1 or later. You’ll find a nice selection of thought provoking and heartfelt quotes from famous authors or personalities and you can also share them via Twitter, Facebook or Email.

You may also want some special Father’s Day poems so check out Father Day Poems by Smartphone Apps Basket. This one is priced at $0.99 /£0.69 and compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad running iOS 4.2 or later. You’ll find a good selection of suitable poems for this special day that you can read to you Dad or write in a card. This is a great way of saying thank you and of course, these poems could also be used for special people who are like a father to you.

The next app is just for the iPad and it’s Father’s Day Free by the Rosa Group. As you might expect from the title this is a free app and compatible with the iPad running iOS 4.3 or later. This app will give you ideas for Father’s Day gifts, activities to share on Father’s Day, fun facts and more.

For more card ideas we have Father’s Day Greeting Cards from WebGate. This is priced at $0.99 /£0.69 and compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd, 4th and 5th generation) and iPad running iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5 and you can create some wonderful greetings cards. Simply choose a design, select a photo from the gallery or another photo, and insert a face. You’ll find 12 options to choose from.

Our final app for you to consider is Father’s Day Photo Frames and this is a free app. It’s compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd, 4th and 5th generation) and iPad running iOS 5.0 or later and has been optimized for iPhone 5. Turn your pictures into eCards and send them via Facebook, Twitter or Email. There are hundreds of frame styles, clip art and drawing items and you can insert captions with your own words with a built-in text editor.

Hopefully you’ll find just the Father’s Day app you need from these suggestions. If you have any other great Father’s Day apps you’d like to recommend then let us know by sending your comments. Will you be heading to the App Store to download any of the apps above?