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World Teachers' Week 2026
Cultural ยท Global
UNESCO World Teachers' Week around October 5
Date 2026
Thursday, 1 October 2026
Countdown
195 days away
Category
Cultural
Region
Global
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About World Teachers' Week
World Teachers' Week (around October 5 UNESCO World Teachers' Day) recognises educators' outstanding work. Schools hold celebrations, teacher appreciation events, and peer recognition programs.
Traditions & Customs
- Teacher appreciation events
- Student card-making
- School programs
- Social media gratitude posts
- Gift-giving to teachers
Frequently Asked Questions
When is World Teachers' Week in 2026?
Thursday, 1 October 2026 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.
What is World Teachers' Week?
World Teachers' Week (around October 5 UNESCO World Teachers' Day) recognises educators' outstanding work. Schools hold celebrations, teacher appreciation events, and peer recognition programs.
Is World Teachers' Week a public holiday in India?
World Teachers' Week is observed in Global.