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European Day of Languages | |
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Type | European Day / Civil holiday |
Celebrations | Day of Languages |
Date | 26 September |
Frequency | Annual |
The European Day of Languages is observed on 26 September, as proclaimed by the Council of Europe on 6 December 2001, at the end of the European Year of Languages (2001), which had been jointly organised by the Council of Europe and the European Union.[1] Its aim is to encourage language learning across Europe.