This Father’s Day, join Gan Jing World’s #DearDad Photo & Video Contest to celebrate the love, strength, and everyday sacrifices of the father figures in your life—whether it’s your dad, stepdad, grandfather, husband, or someone who’s been like a father to you. Whether it’s a treasured photo, or a heartfelt video capturing a special gift or surprise celebration you’ve prepared—submit it using the hashtag #DearDad, along with the words you've always wanted to say to him..
“Dear Dad,
You may not wear a cape, but you’ve always been my hero.
You’ve shown up in a million quiet ways—fixing things, lifting burdens….”
Your special message has the opportunity to receive spotlight by being featured on Gan Jing World, and shared by Gan Jing World Stories official channel; most creative and popular works could even win prize!
Every day with Dad is a blessing—but this Father’s Day, let’s make it extra special on Gan Jing World!
Timeline:
Campaign Opens: June 1, 2025 (ET)
Submission Deadline: June 30, 2025 (ET)
Winner Announcement: July 10, 2025 (ET)
How to Participate:
1. From June 1, 2025(ET) until June 30, 2025 (ET), upload content with the campaign hashtag #DearDad
2. Submissions may include videos (minimum 30 seconds), shorts, photos, articles, or posts.
3. Participants may submit content in multiple formats, with no limit on the number of entries.
4. Write a short description along with your submission.
5. Like and comment on other creators’ submissions to help spread the love.
Winner Selection:
Entries will be judged on creativity, picture and video quality, popularity, aesthetic value, and story-telling, so set your creativity free and capture the moment!
Awards: (10 winners)
First Place (1 winner): GJW+ subscription for 1 year
Second Place (3 winners): GJW+ subscription for 6 months
Third Place (6 winners): GJW+ subscription for 3 months
Past Winning Entries of Father's Day Event：
This was the winning video of Gan Jing World's Father's Day Event in 2024. Ten years can transform a young dreamer into a father. This heartwarming video beautifully captures the special bond between a father and his family. It’s an inspiring look at the love, guidance, and strength fathers provide, and serves as a touching reminder of their vital role in shaping their children’s futures.
A father gazes at the night sky, wishing for his children to embrace life's wonders and challenges with courage. The song beautifully captures the hope and love a father has for his children as they embark on their own journeys, celebrating the special bond they share.
This was the winning photo of 2023 Father's Day Event. The photo depicts a father's iconic role in lifting up his child's dreams, providing support for an innocent and carefree childhood. No matter the price the father has to pay to support his child, through life's ups and downs, he will forever be the pillar that lifts them up in their lives.
Event Rules:
1. Entries must be submitted within the event duration.
2. Entries must be original and not infringe on any trademark or copyright claims.
3. Entries must be appropriate and free from offensive or harmful content. Gan Jing World reserves the right to exclude entries that conflict with the principles of GanJingWorld.com and this event.
4. Entry into the #DearDad constitutes your acceptance of the Event Rules.
5. Contest enrollment is automatic upon posting entries with the hashtag #DearDad.
6. Entrants must possess the exclusive rights to posted entries and are responsible for having obtained any necessary permission from the subjects shown in the entries and the organization to which it applies, in accordance with applicable law.
7. If any prize winners are determined not to be eligible, the prize will be awarded to the next qualifying participant in place for that category.
8. If a winner is unable to be contacted after reasonable attempts have been made to do so, Gan Jing World reserves the right to select the next best entry.
9. Gan Jing World’s decision will be final. Any attempt by an entrant to influence the result or subvert the contest will lead to immediate disqualification.
10. By participating in this contest, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to be bound by the Official Rules, Terms of Use, Monetization Policies and Privacy Policy without exception.
11. Gan Jing World reserves the right to rule on any issue(s) not covered by these Terms and Rules.
12. Gan Jing World reserves the right to modify or cancel the event or any of the arrangements, schedules, plans or other items directly or indirectly related to the contest, at any time and for any reason.
13. For any questions, please contact [email protected]
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