- World Teachers’ Day is celebrated every year on 5 October to recognize the importance of teachers and their dedication.
- The day serves as an opportunity to recognize the important role of teachers in shaping the future and facing the challenges they face.
- This day was celebrated for the first time in the year 1994.
- This day reflects the initiative of UNESCO in the year 1966 related to the status of teachers.
- The theme of this day for the year 2023 is – ‘Teachers are needed for the education we want: The global imperative to address the teacher shortage’.
