How the world celebrates teacher's day
Updated: 2015-09-10 11:40
(chinadaily.com.cn)
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May: South Korea
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South Korean students wash their teachers' feet for teacher's day. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Since 2006, South Korean teachers can take a day off on May 15. The government often hosts events to recognize excellence in educators, and various activities are also held in schools. Carnations are often presented to teachers, and the retired teachers visited.
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