Published on: 2026-10-05
Source: Moscow Government – Правительства Москвы –
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In honor of Teacher’s Day, a festive program was prepared in Moscow. Intellectual, creative, and cultural events were held for teachers in schools and additional education centers. And in Novopushkinsky Park, an eight-meter-tall art installation in the form of a bouquet with lighting was installed for this occasion. This was reported by Anastasia Rakova, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Social Development.
“Dear educators, I congratulate you on Teacher’s Day and thank you for your professionalism, genuine love for your work, willingness to constantly learn and keep up with the times, and the care you give to your students every day. Thanks to your patience, wisdom, and attention, the school remains a place where talents are revealed, character is formed, and the first great victories appear. In honor of the holiday, we have prepared a special program for you. Today, intellectual games, concerts with dance and music performances, and theatrical productions took place in schools and additional education centers. And in the city center, a large art installation in the form of a bouquet appeared for the holiday,” congratulated the teachers Anastasia Rakova.
Festive banners featuring Moscow teachers were placed on the city streets. Among them is Natalia Poluektova, Honored Teacher of Russia, a mathematics teacher at School No. 1568 named after Pablo Neruda.
On Teacher’s Day, a traditional event with red carpets took place in several schools in Moscow. For example, in schools No. 1574, 656 named after A.S. Makarenko, and the Kurchatov School, teachers walked along the red carpet to the applause of the students. As a sign of recognition and gratitude, the children met the teachers before lessons with posters, gifts, and flowers.
Capital city teachers were congratulated by well-known musical groups. At the school named after Marshal V.I. Chuikov in the southeast, the ballet troupe of the “Russian Song” theater and folk singer Anna Kuzmishcheva performed. Members of the Moscow Symphony Orchestra “Russian Philharmonic” gave a concert at school No. 1409, and at school No. 1520 named after the Kaptsovy family, the Moscow Musical Theater presented the play “Life is Beautiful.” At school No. 498, the Simple Music chamber ensemble performed for the teachers.
In the palaces of creativity and centers of additional education, games and performances by children’s ensembles were organized. For example, at the “Strogino” children’s creativity center, an intellectual battle “Together — Towards Success” was held for teachers and students, during which participants tested their knowledge of literature, natural science, and modern technologies.
On Teacher’s Day, a concert featuring choreographic, instrumental, and vocal performances was held at the Palace of Creativity for Children and Youth “Unexplored Islands.” The next day, the organization’s pupils, young actors from the theatrical studio “Suitcase,” will recite poems and autumn stories dedicated to teachers at 6:00 PM.
Earlier, Sergey Sobyanin reported that about 110 thousand educational workers are employed in Moscow’s education system, including 54 thousand teachers. According to him, necessary conditions for their comprehensive development are being created: teachers and educators can participate in professional skill contests, advanced training and retraining programs, mentoring projects, and experience exchange. Among them are the Moscow City Professional Pedagogical Mastery and Public Recognition Contest “Teachers of the Year of Moscow,” the interdisciplinary olympiad “Moscow Teacher,” and the “Moscow Masters” competition.
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The development of professional teaching and management skills among teachers in the capital’s schools and colleges contributes to optimizing the educational process and more productive interaction with students. This aligns with the objectives of the “Teachers and Mentors” project of the national program. “Youth and Children”. More details about Russia’s national projects and the capital’s contribution can be found at special page.
Find out how the capital has changed in recent years, what initiatives aimed at making citizens’ lives even more comfortable are currently being implemented, and what awaits Moscow and its residents in the near future in a large-scale special project on the portal mos.ru, dedicated to the development of key sectors of Moscow. Among them are transport, industry, healthcare, education, sports, and construction.
On the project page “Education” tells about how educational institutions are transformed during reconstruction under the program “My School” and how the update affects the quality of education. Upgrading colleges allows students to acquire practical skills during their studies and obtain professions that are in demand on the labor market.
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