Teacher’s Day in Mexico ― Date, History, and Details

Teacher’s Day in Mexico

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History of Teacher’s Day in Mexico and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

In Mexico, Teacher’s Day is celebrated on May 15th. This date was chosen because it is the anniversary of the signing of the National Education Law, which established free, secular and compulsory education in Mexico. On this day, teachers are honoured with gifts, cards and flowers. The President of Mexico usually gives a speech to honour teachers and their contribution to society.