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Sept. 5 – Teacher’s Day

Teacher’s Day September 5:

The day to honor our teachers

Teacher’s day is considered to be a special day and is celebrated every year on October 5 across the world as World Teachers day which is organized by UNESCO, by adopting the “Recommendation concerning the status of teachers”. Teacher’s day is celebrated to honour teachers for their contribution in particular area.

The celebration of Teacher’s day started in many countries during 20^th century. In Argentina peoples commemorates Domingo Faustino Sarmiento’s death on September 11 since 1915. While in India peoples celebrates the birth Date of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan as techers day

Teachers days of other countries

Date	Country	Description
Oct 5	Afghanistan	Though school have holiday but student and teacher assemble at school on this day to celebrate with special traditional food, cookies, music and presents for the teachers.
March 7	Albania	In 1887, the first secular school started on this day in the small city of Korce the lesson only taught in Albanian language in this school. All schools had previously functioned under the supervision of the Catholic Church in northern and middle Albania; the Orthodox Church in the south did not allow any Albanian schools.
September 11	Argentina	Peoples commemorates Domingo Faustino Sarmiento’s death on September 11 and give honour to his works.
Last Friday in October	Australia	On this day the NEiTA Foundation and the Australian Scholarships Group (ASG) is proud to announce the national teaching recipient awards.
October 5	Azerbaijan	Coincided with the World Teachers Day (est. 1994 by UNESCO).
September 23	Brunei Darussalam	Peoples celebrate the birth date of the 28^th ruler of Brunei, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III also known as the ‘Architect of Modern Brunei’.
May 2	Bhutan	Celebrates the birth anniversary of third King of Bhutan, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, he introduced modern education to the country.
September 10	China	Students show appreciation to their teachers they present gifts, like cards and flowers, many former students visit their old school on this day to meet their old teachers and give them presents.
March 28	Czech Republic	Celebrate the birthday of John Amos Comenius. Czech students nominate the teachers whose approach most motivates and inspires them to the competition.
April 13	Ecuador	Celebrate to honour Juan Montalvo, a teacher who planted the seeds of development in young minds.
September 10	Hong Kong	Before 1997, Teachers day was celebrated on September 28, but after came under the rule of China the date turned into September 10.
September 5	India	This day people celebrate to honour Dr S Radhakrishnan, second President of India, academic philosopher.
October 5	Pakistan	Focus the importance and attributes progress to the quality of teachers in Pakistan’s Educational System.
October 5	Russia	The Teachers day was celebrated on the first Sunday of October between 1965 and 1994. Later coincide with the UNESCO.
January 15	Venezuela	This day there are no classes happens all teacher are honoured in building the country