Activities and resources

In 2026, World Teachers' Day (WTD) will be held on 30 October with the theme 'Teachers change lives’.

Ideas for celebrating WTD 2026

Host a morning tea for your teachers

Download the morning tea resource pack (ZIP, 9.2 MB) to add a festive touch to your cakes and cupcakes with the WTD cupcake and cake topper.

Create a personalised thank you

Say thanks to your teachers by giving them a personalised card. Download the thanking teachers resource pack (ZIP, 4.9 MB) to give your teacher a card, certificate and more.

Classroom decorations and activities

Decorate your classrooms and participate in fun activities with the decorations resource pack (ZIP, 16.3 MB), which includes celebrate your teachers with bunting, chatterboxes and more.

School promotional resources

Support your school's WTD celebrations with the school resources pack (ZIP, 10.2 MB), including school electronic signs, foyer displays, posters and more to help celebrate teachers.