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U.N. RUSSIAN
LANGUAGE DAY |
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Date-wise Events |
- June 06: It is observed on this day to celebrate
multilingualism and cultural diversity and to promote equal use
of all six of the UN's official working languages throughout the
organization.
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Description |
- The event was established by the United Nations
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
in 2010.
- UN Russian Language Day coincides with the birthday of
Aleksandr Pushkin, a Russian poet who is considered the
father of modern Russian literature.
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