Teacher's Day is observed to honor the invaluable effort that teachers put in shaping the future of students and society. It is a day to recognize their tireless efforts, hard work, and good ... Teachers ’ Day in India is celebrated every year on September 5 to honour the role of teachers in shaping society. The day also marks the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a great teacher , philosopher, and former President of India. Dr. Radhakrishnan was a revered teacher and an advocate of education. When some of his students and friends approached him to celebrate his birthday, he suggested that it would be a more meaningful gesture to celebrate it as Teacher's Day to honor all teachers . 5th September is the birthday of a great teacher Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan , who was a staunch believer of education, and was the well-known diplomat, scholar, President of India and above all a Teacher . In India, Teacher's Day is ... World Teachers ’ Day has been celebrated since 1994. It is a day to celebrate how teachers are transforming education but also to reflect on the support they need to fully deploy their talent and vocation, and to rethink the way ahead for the profession globally.