Teachers' Day
The idea of celebrating Teachers' Day took
India |
September 5 |
The birth date, [5 September 1888], of the second President of India, academic philosopher Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan,
is celebrated day, where teachers and students report to school as
usual but the usual activities and classes are replaced by activities of
celebration, thanks and remembrance. In some schools, on this day
senior students take the responsibility of teaching in order to show
their appreciation for the teachers.
Another day set aside for commemorating teachers in India and Nepal is Guru Purnima, also called 'Ashad sukla purnima'. It typically falls in mid-July. |
ground in many countries
during the 20th century; in most cases, they celebrate a local educator
or an important milestone in education (for example, Argentina
commemorates
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento's death on September 11 since 1915,
[2] while India celebrates
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan's birthday on September 5 since 1962
[3]). This is the primary reason why countries celebrate this day on different dates, unlike many other International Days HAPPY TEACHER DAY
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