World Arabic Language Day 2021: 18 December

Category : Important Days Published on: December 18 2021

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World Arabic Language Day is celebrated on 18 December, which honours the Middle Eastern region's cultural richness as well as the language is spoken there.
The annual celebration of Arabic culture takes place on the anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly's adoption of Arabic as the Organization's sixth official language in 1973.
Arabic is classified as part of the Semitic language family, which also includes Hebrew and Aramaic.
The theme for World Arabic Language Day in 2021 has been announced by UNESCO as "Arabic Language, a Bridge between civilisations.’
This theme emphasises Arabic's historic role in information creation and dissemination, as well as promoting conversation and peacebuilding.