Spanish Language Day in 2024

Did you know there are approximately 4,000 Spanish words with Arabic origins? The influence of Arabic on the Spanish language is due to the Arab rule in the Iberian Peninsula between 711 & 1492 AD, notably in Al-Andalus (الأَنْدَلُس) For Show more

— Bayt Al Fann (@BaytAlFann) April 23, 2024

Today marks Spanish Language Day, celebrating a language spoken by over 599 million people worldwide. From native speakers to learners, we all share this beautiful language. Let's celebrate its richness and diversity together! Show more

— UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 (@UNESCO) April 23, 2024

On issues like this we are being let down by our educational sector absolutely dreadfully.' @Nigel_Farage on a UK school choosing to celebrate 'Spanish Language Day' on St. George's Day.

— GB News (@GBNEWS) April 23, 2024

Today is both English and Spanish Language Day at the United Nations. Spanish and English may be two of the most widely spoken languages in the world, but translators and interpreters are still essential in enabling communication and breaking down barriers. We celebrate you all Show more

— ITI Official site (@ITIUK) April 23, 2024

Today we celebrate Spanish Language Day at the United Nations. Spanish is among the first languages in the world in number of speakers and is a reference language in international relations. #SpanishLanguageDay Show more

— Spain MFA (@SpainMFA) April 23, 2024

On 23 April, Spanish Language Day is celebrated as a tribute to the death anniversary of the literature genius, Miguel de Cervantes. By chance, his death coincides with that of the prestigious playwright, William Shakespeare. Hence, both languages share the same Show more

— Embassy of Cuba in South Africa (@EmbassyCubaZA) April 23, 2024

It was a pleasure to join our ambassadors from Chile and Cuba, at the invitation of his Excellency Diego Romero de Terreros, ambassador of Spain, at the celebration of El Día del Libro. A day of Spanish language & literature reading the fictional novel by Cervantes, Don Quijote. Show more Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, GOJ

— Alando N Terrelonge, MA, MP #StrongwithTerrelonge (@terrelonge2016) April 23, 2024