Labour Day is a special occasion dedicated to honouring the hard work and contributions of workers everywhere. It originated in the late 19th century and was first celebrated on May 1, 1886, in the United States to recognize the labour movement’s fight for an eight-hour workday. The day highlights the important role that labour plays […]

Rabindra Jayanti, celebrated on May 7th, marks the birth anniversary of the great poet, philosopher, and polymath Rabindranath Tagore, born in 1861. At Florence Institution, we honour his legacy through a vibrant cultural celebration that includes soulful songs, expressive dances, powerful dramas, and heartfelt speeches by our students. These performances bring Tagore’s timeless works and […]

At Florence Institution, World Environment Day is celebrated with a strong commitment to nurturing environmental responsibility among students. Each student is encouraged to plant a tree and take care of it throughout the year, fostering a deep sense of connection with nature. Through this hands-on initiative, students learn the importance of sustainability, responsibility, and the […]

International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21st to promote the ancient practice of yoga and its numerous physical, mental, and spiritual benefits. Recognized by the United Nations in 2014, the day highlights the importance of adopting a healthy lifestyle through the practice of yoga. Yoga Day serves as a reminder of the […]

The Investiture Ceremony at Florence Institution is a solemn and proud occasion that marks the formal induction of student leaders for the academic year. During the event, the School Captain and the Vice-Captain are elected, taking their place as overall student leaders of the institution. In addition, the newly elected House Captains of the four […]

The Drawing Competition at Florence Institution is a vibrant and creative platform that encourages students to express their imagination and artistic skills. Participants from various grades showcase their talent by illustrating themes related to nature, culture, social issues, and more. The competition not only nurtures creativity and observation but also boosts confidence and concentration. It […]

The Elocution Competition at Florence Institution is a celebration of language, expression, and cultural richness. Unlike traditional public speaking formats, the focus here is on recitations in English, Hindi, and Bengali, allowing students to showcase their fluency, voice modulation, and emotional expression across multiple languages. Through carefully chosen poems and literary pieces, students bring words […]

Independence Day in India, celebrated on August 15th, marks the nation’s freedom from British rule in 1947 and is a day filled with patriotic pride and unity. Across the country, people participate in flag hoisting, cultural programmes and speeches that honour the sacrifices of freedom fighters. In our city Kolkata, the celebrations are especially vibrant, […]

Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on September 5th every year to honour the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a renowned scholar, teacher, and the second President of India. The day is dedicated to appreciating the hard work, dedication, and invaluable role of teachers in shaping the minds and futures of students. Schools and […]

Venue – Sarat Sadan The Annual Concert at Florence Institution is one of the most awaited events of the year, offering a vibrant platform for students to showcase their talents across a wide range of performances. From dance and drama to music, recitations and thematic skits, the concert brings together creativity, teamwork and confidence in […]