Teachers' Day in Malaysia
Teachers' Day in Malaysia is held on May 16. This event in the second decade of the month May is annual. 
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May 16 was chosen as Teacher's Day because on the same day in 1956 the Federal Legislative Council of Malaya (Federal Legislative Council) has accepted the recommendations of the Report of the Education Committee (Report of the Education Committee) as the Education Policy for country. The document known as LAPORAN RAZAK (Razak Report) has been the National Education Policy since that day.
OBJECTIVES OF TEACHER'S DAY
Emphasize the role of teachers in national construction (including unity and integration), national development and service to society.
To draw the attention of parents, students and the public to the important role of teachers in Malaysian society.
Foster a sense of professional unity and goodwill among teachers.
Raising the dignity and status of teachers in society.
Provide opportunities to develop teachers' competencies through seminars, conferences, etc. held on Teacher's Day.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
Teachers' Day in Colombia, Mexico and South Korea on May 15
University Professors Day in Argentina on May 15
Scratch Day on May 16 (date for 2022);
National Educational Bosses Week in USA on May 19 (Starts on Monday of the third full week of May. Administrative Staff);
Teacher's Day in Hungary on June 1 (celebrated on the first Sunday in June);
Teachers' Day in Romania on June 5
Teachers' Day in Bolivia on June 6