Why we celebrate teachers day

Like birthdays and anniversaries where you celebrate your relations; there is one more day to celebrate the pious relationship of student-teacher, it’s Teacher’s day! Every year, on 5th September, Teacher’s Day is celebrated across the nation. 5th September is also the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan–The first Vice President and the second President of India as well as an educationist at heart. While around the globe, Teacher’s Day is celebrated on 5th October, in India, we started celebrating it on 5th September 1962. Wondering Why We Celebrate Teacher’s Day and on 5th September? Firstly, we celebrate it on 5th September because it’s the birthday anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishan–a distinguished envoy, academician, advocate of education, and above all a great teacher. Secondly, the name makes it evident why we celebrate it. It’s the day dedicated to teachers and acknowledgement of their valuable lessons and contributions in shaping student’s lives. In schools, students pay tribute to their teachers by extending gifts, praising them through words and speeches, and enactments. On the whole, with their gestures, students make Teacher’s Day memorable for their mentors and guides. That’s why for students there is importance of teachers day celebration in school because seniors get a chance to dress as their favourite teacher while the rest of the students it’s a day for fun and to give wings to their creativity. Importance of Teachers Day Teaching is o...

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Teachers Day 2021 is soon. Since you took admission in school, you have either celebrated or at least heard of teachers’ day. It is the day to honour one of the least appreciated yet, the most significant professionals. If you carefully observe, without teachers, no other profession would exist. In fact, without teachers, you will even fail to read this article. So, you need to understand why we celebrate teachers day? Through this article, you will learn various things, such as when teachers day is celebrated? When was the first teachers day celebrated? And various facts on teachers day celebration. When is Teacher’s Day is Celebrated? Most people already know the answer to the question, when teachers day is celebrated? Yes, it is celebrated on 5th September every year. In different parts of the world, the day is celebrated on different days and the reason behind it is also different. However, the significance remains the same, that is to honour teachers. Have you heard of World Teachers Day? Every year September 7 is recognized as world teachers day. Now, you will know when was the first teachers day celebrated? And also why do we celebrate teachers day. Also Read: Why do we Celebrate Teachers Day? Teachers day celebrated on 5th September honour the contributions of Sarvapalli Radha Krishnan in the education field. Here are different facts about the person behind the day. • The day marks the birth anniversary of Sarvapalli Radha Krishnan, one of the greatest philosophers...

India will celebrate Teachers' Day 2021 tomorrow, September 5, to mark the birth anniversary of great philosopher, teacher, scholar and the second President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. India's Teacher's Day Celebration is one month ahead of World Teachers' Day, which is on October 5. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Education International celebrates International Teachers day to commemorate the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO recommendation concerning the status of teachers, regarding the rights and responsibilities of teachers and standards for their initial preparation and further education, recruitment, employment, and teaching and learning conditions. India has been celebrating September 5 as Teachers' Day since 1962, to honor Dr Radhakrishnan's remarkable approach towards education and students. Teachers' Day: Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on September 5 (Photo: Shutterstock) Educational institutions in the country celebrate the day with students preparing tribute speeches, poems, etc for their teachers. The President of India confers the National Award to selected teachers on the ocession. This year, the Education Ministry will be celebrating the This year's celebrations will be more vibrant, more colorful, as schools in many parts of the country have reopened after months, after a devastating second wave of COVID-19 that shook t...

A teacher is a friend, philosopher, and guide who holds our hand, opens our mind, and touches our heart. The contribution of a teacher cannot be ignored at all. In many countries across the world, Teachers’ Day is celebrated as a special occasion where teachers of schools, colleges, and universities are honoured. The date varies from country to country. Teachers’ Day in Singapore will be observed on 1st September, Friday. Celebration of Teachers’ Day is an official day off at schools of Singapore. Celebrations are organised the day before, and students get a half-day off to participate in events. They put on performances to entertain teachers and express their gratitude towards them. Students also give gifts and flowers to their teachers or mentors on this special day as a token of respect, honour and gratitude. Talking about the rest of the world, World Teacher's Day is celebrated on 5th October each year, and it started in 1994. It was UNESCO who started this tradition. The focus set by UNESCO was to celebrate the engrossment and accomplishment of teachers and also the primacies that they put on the field of education. Now why 5th October is taken up as the Teacher's Day? On this day in the year 1966, a special intergovernmental conference adopted the UNESCO endorsement regarding the statuses of teachers. Why Do We Celebrate Teachers’ Day? Teaching is the most influential job in the world. Teachers are known to shape the mind of youth, and without knowledge, no one can e...