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European day of languages

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Creating

  • On the initiative of the Council of Europe with headquarters in Strasbourg, since 2001 the European Day of Languages ​​is celebrated annually on 26th September

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The purpose of the holiday

  • The purpose of the holiday is to promote the study of foreign languages ​​in Europe
  • Each member state of the European Union gives an annual prize for the best translation by a student.

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European day of languages in Spain

  • For the European Day of Languages ​​in Madrid, the Instituto Cervantes organized a special presentation with a translation into 26 languages ​​of a poem by Lorca and a presentation of the writer Rosalia De Castro

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European day of languages in countries

  • Countries such as Italy, France, Portugal, Bulgaria participate in the Erasmus+ program, which supports language exchange.

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Thanks for the attention!

Dalia Yordanova