Teachers form a very important part of almost all the societies. Their
contribution towards the education and development of children, a country's
coming generation, is simply invaluable. Teachers have always been the vital
contributor of learning in the society. They serve as the foundation of the
cultural and sustainable development of the nation as a whole. Teacher's Day
seeks to honor teacher for this very reason only. It is celebrated in almost all
countries of the world, though on different dates. Each of the countries pays
tribute to the teachers in its own way, on its own special way. In the following
lines, we have listed the date on which the Teacher's Day is celebrated in the
major countries of the world.
Country Date
Afghanistan May24
Albania March 7
Algeria February 28
Argentina September 11
Australia Last Friday in October
Azerbaijan October 5
Bahrain February 28
Bhutan May 2
Bolivia June 6
Brazil October 15
Canada October 5
Chile October 16
China September 10
Colombia May 15
Croatia October 5
Czech Republic March 28
Ecuador April 13
Egypt February 28
El Salvador June 22
Hong Kong September 10
Hungary First Sunday of June
India September5
Indonesia November 25
Iran May 2
Jamaica May 6
Jordan February 28
Lithuania October 5
Lebanon March 3
Libya February 28
Malaysia May 16
Mexico May 15
Mongolia First weekend of February
Morocco February 28
Oman February 28
Qatar February 28
Pakistan October 5
Panama December 1
Paraguay April 30
Peru July 6
Philippines October 5
Poland October 14
Russia October 5
Saudi Arabia February 28
Singapore September 1
Slovakia March 28
Syria February 28
Thailand January 16
Turkey November 24
Tunisia February 28
United Arab Emirates February 28
United States Tuesday in the first full week of May
Yemen February 28
