Celebrated on the full moon day in the month of July (Ashad Shukla Purnima in the lunar calendar). Guru Purnima (Teacher's Day) is a tradition dedicated to all the spiritual and academic Gurus, who are evolved or enlightened humans, ready to share their wisdom. It is celebrated as a festival in India, Nepal and Bhutan by Hindus, Jains and Buddhists. This festival is traditionally observed to honour one's chosen spiritual teachers or leaders.
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