GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World Teacher’s Day is observed as-
A
October 5
B
December 30
C
October 27
D
October 10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Teachers’ Day is an international day held annually on 5 October to celebrate the work of teachers. Established in 1994, it commemorates the signing of recommendation by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Detailed explanation-2: -October 5 was recognised as World Teachers’ Day by UNESCO in 1994, with the aim of honouring the adoption of UNESCO/ILO Recommendation. World Teachers’ Day is observed every year on October 5 since 1994. This day is celebrated to honour and appreciate teachers for their contribution towards students.

Detailed explanation-3: -5th September is the birth anniversary of the second president of India Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan who was a great philosopher, teacher and scholar. As a way to remember and celebrate his life, work, and approach to education and students, the day is known in India as Teachers’ Day.

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