About National Education and Sharing Day
Proclaimed annually each year on the Jewish calendar date of 11 Nissan, in honor of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson., an advocate for youth around the world.
The day calls for increased focus on education and recognizes the lifelong efforts of the Rebbe for education. Since 1978, Education & Sharing Day, USA has been proclaimed annually by the President on the Rebbe's birthday on the Jewish calendar (11 Nissan), which is four days before Passover and can fall between March 21st and April 21st on the Gregorian calendar.
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