Guru Purnima: Why Is This Day Celebrated? Know All About the Day Dedicated to Teachers

Team Latestly Jul 16, 2019 06:29 PM IST

Guru Purnima is an ongoing tradition in India dedicated to teachers. The festival is celebrated on a full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June–July). On this day many schools, colleges and universities have events where students thank their teachers and remember past scholars.

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