January 16 in Thailand is Teachers’ Day (Wan Khru — วันครู). Adopted by a resolution of the government on November 21, 1956, the first Teachers’ Day was held in 1957 to mark the enactment of the Teachers Act, Buddhist Era 2488 (1945), which was published in the Government Gazette on January 15, 1945, and came into force 60 days later. Most Thai schools, especially those under the … Continue reading Thai Teachers’ Day / วันครู