Saint La Salle Day

Saint La Salle Day honors Saint John Baptist de La Salle, the founder of the Christian Brothers and a pioneer in education for the poor. Celebrated on April 7th, it recognizes his contributions to developing structured, accessible education, especially for disadvantaged children, emphasizing values like service, community, and faith. Schools and communities observe this day through events, reflections, and activities inspired by his educational mission, aiming to promote his ideals of compassionate teaching and lifelong learning. It serves as a reminder of the importance of education as a means of empowerment and social upliftment.