Speech day意思

"Speech Day" is a term commonly used in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries, particularly in the context of independent (private) schools. It refers to the day of the year when the school holds a special assembly or ceremony to celebrate the achievements of its students and to hear various speeches, including from the headmaster or headmistress, guest speakers, and possibly students themselves.

On Speech Day, there might be presentations of awards, musical performances, and other forms of entertainment. It is often a day of pride for the school community, where parents, students, and staff come together to reflect on the past academic year and look forward to the future.

The term "Speech Day" is somewhat archaic and may not be as widely used in contemporary education terminology. However, many traditional or historical schools still maintain this tradition as a way to honor the academic, sporting, and artistic accomplishments of their students.