World Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on October 5th since 1994
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The aim is to mobilize support for teachers and ensure that the needs of future generations continue to be met by teachers.
Due to Covid, the 2020 celebrations were held online.
Teacher leadership in transforming education is the theme of World Teachers' Day 2022: Transforming education begins with teachers.
Convened by Education International, Unesco, the International Labor Organization and Unicef, this day aims to highlight the work of the teacher and invites governments and public opinion to invest in the teaching profession, to trust, and to involve and respect the teachers.
