International Mother Language Day: 21 February 

International Mother Language Day: 21 February 

  • The International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is observed annually on 21st of February.
  • The day aims to raise awareness regarding about linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism.
  • The IMLD day was announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999 and formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2002.
  • The 2022 theme is “Using technology for multilingual learning: Challenges and opportunities”.

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