Teachers' Day · World Questions

Each of the six Teachers' Days has a different reason behind its date. Which place's Teachers' Day commemorates the day the state began providing schooling, rather than a particular teacher or person?

Thinking back to your school days, on Teachers' Day (or a similar local day), what did you usually experience?

In your experience, what's the most common way Teachers' Day is marked at school?

Which place's Teachers' Day began when the honoree turned down a birthday celebration and asked students to honor the country's teachers instead?

Which place's Teachers' Day actually commemorates the day the state began providing schooling, rather than a particular teacher?

The Teachers' Day (or similar day) you've experienced is closest to which of these?

Among the six places, one Teachers' Day date exists because the president himself turned down students' offer to celebrate his birthday and suggested honouring the country's teachers instead. Which one?

Where you live, how is Teachers' Day (or something like it) usually marked?

On Teachers' Day, what usually happens at the school you know best?

Among these six places, which one makes Teachers' Day a national public holiday for everyone?

Guess: which country's teachers' day falls on the birthday of a **philosopher who became president**?

On your teachers' day, do students give the teacher anything?

Guess: of these four communities, in how many do students **still go to class** on Teachers' Day?

Asked by the 🇮🇳 हिन्दी community

For the 🇧🇷 Português community

The teacher whose name you still remember — what did they teach you?

Guess: which community sets Teachers' Day on **Confucius's birthday**?

Asked by the 🇹🇼 中文(台灣) community

For the 🇺🇸 English community

On Teachers' Day, what do students usually do?

Asked by the 🇮🇳 हिन्दी community

For the 🇨🇳 中文(简体) community

On Teachers' Day, do students take the classes or swap roles at school?

Guess: whose Teachers' Day exists because a professor of philosophy turned down a celebration of his own birthday?

Asked by the 🇮🇩 Bahasa Indonesia community

For the 🇮🇳 हिन्दी community

On Teachers' Day, do you give the teacher a gift?

Guess: which community has no Teachers' Day at all, and what the state marks is education rather than teachers?