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International Mother Language Day

Languages matter.

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International Mother Language Day

When is International Mother Language Day?

Every year on February 21.

What is International Mother Language Day?

International Mother Language Day promotes linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. It has been observed globally since 2000. About half of the estimated 6,000 languages spoken in the world are in danger of disappearing.

Source: United Nations ↗

How to celebrate

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  • #MotherLanguageDay
  • #LanguagesMatter
  • #Multilingualism
  • #LanguageRights

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