Read more about the International Mother Language Day on Unescos website and on the Institute for Language and Folklore (in Swedish).
On February 21, the International Mother Language Day is observed and celebrated around the globe. The purpose of this day is to promote multilingualism and linguistic and cultural diversity. Unesco announced this observance day in 1999 and ever since, the International Mother Language Day is celebrated each year on February 21.
Read more about the International Mother Language Day on Unescos website and on the Institute for Language and Folklore (in Swedish).
Last updated:
February 4, 2020
Source: Språkstudion, Department of Language Edcuation