On Wednesday 5th October the world celebrated its educators through World Teachers' Day 2022. Some might say "But why teachers' day?" The answer is simple. The aim of this day is to raise awareness about the role of teachers in playing quality education at all levels and to improve the situations of teachers in the world.
1. Why is World Teachers Day celebrated on 5th October?
World Teachers' Day is celebrated annually on the 5th October to commemorate the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
2. When did World Teachers' Day begin to be celebrated?
UNESCO proclaimed 5 October to be World Teachers' Day in 1994.
3. Does the whole world celebrate World Teachers' Day?
More than 100 countries commemorate World Teachers' Day and each holds its own celebrations.