Podcasts Culture Holiday a Day May 2, 2015 Teachers Day Bhutan and Iran. Indonesia National Education Day and Kentucky Derby

May 2, 2015 Teachers Day Bhutan and Iran. Indonesia National Education Day and Kentucky Derby

Published: May 2, 2015, 5:45 p.m.

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Indonesia National Education Day - Started in 1908 by the founder of the present educational system in Indonesia where his philosophy \\u201cwe can help others learn by coaching and mentoring\\u201d

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Teacher\\u2019s Day Bhutan and Iran - For Bhutan this is the birth anniversary of the King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, who instituted modern education system in Bhutan. In Iran this originally marked the day when Abulhassan Khan\'ali, a teacher who was martyred in front of the National Parliament in 1961. It has since changed to representing the day that Dr.Morteza Motahhari was martyred.

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Kentucky Derby - While this may seem to be just another horse race it is a time when people will come together and have a huge party, over 100,000 people attending. The culture of the race brings people together of all walks of life from people tailgating to the upper crust where the best suits and dresses. The race has been run every year since 1875.

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