| Teacher day is held on 16th January of every | | | | and grassland. |
| year. It is a public holiday for every school in | | | | Ixora flower has the spiky shape which people |
| Thailand. This day is held in order to make people | | | | compare it with the brain which should be strong |
| realize in how important the teacher is. Teachers | | | | like the look of the flower's anther is sweet which |
| are very respectful in Thailand, they are the ones | | | | that sweet taste can give life with benefit. So |
| who give light and education to the new | | | | Ixora is a sign of being clever and get the benefit |
| generation of the country. And same as Mother | | | | from education. |
| Day, Thailand has teacher day as well. Thailand | | | | Popped rice is a symbolic of discipline. Naturally |
| first had the Teacher Day in 1957 until now. | | | | people are sometimes lazy and stubborn but |
| Every school will have the ceremony for the | | | | popped rice is a sign that when it's time to be |
| students to pay the respect to the teacher | | | | discipline, those people can still control themselves |
| before the real Teacher day which every school | | | | and do the right thing what they have to do. |
| will be closed as public holiday. In the ceremony, | | | | They compare the people who have no discipline |
| the students will prepare their own flowers in | | | | and don't know how to control themselve will be |
| order to bring to the teacher to show their | | | | just a paddle. They will have no chance to be the |
| respect. Normally the students will decorate the | | | | popped rice which can really be used in real life. |
| flowers in the form of the bouquet and have 2 | | | | Grassland is symbolic of prosperity because grass |
| representatives of each class to give them to | | | | can grow very fast. It's good to be used with |
| their own head teacher of their own class. The | | | | Ixora because the kids will increasingly learn and |
| flowers of teacher day are Ixora, popped rice | | | | be cleverer like the growth of the grass. |