This way they can use the escape,,, weasel,, wimp out excuse and say that you thank mothers & fathers everyday & not just once per year.
You can get presents throughout the year,,, not just Xmas & birthdays.
You can be thankful for everyday & not just Thanksgiving.
Typical wimpy out clause.
Perfect business model,,, it works & will continue to work.
That way JWs can cheap out from treating family/ friends