International Day of Sign Languages
| International Day of Sign Languages | |
|---|---|
 The official logo of International Day of Sign Languages | |
| Also called | IDSL |
| Observed by | Worldwide |
| Begins | 23 September 2018 |
| Date | 23 September |
| Next time | 23 September 2019 |
| Frequency | annual |
| Related to | International Week of the Deaf |
International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on 23 September every year along with International Week of the Deaf.
The choice of 23 September is the same date that the WFD was established in 1951. [1][2]
Themes
2018: The 2018 theme is "With Sign Language, Everyone is Included!".[3]
References
- ↑ "United Nations declared 23 September as International Day of Sign Languages - WFD". WFD. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
- ↑ "Third Committee Approves 16 Drafts with Friction Exposed in Contentious Votes on Glorification of Nazism, Cultural Diversity, Right to Development ! Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". UN. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
- ↑ "International Day of Sign Languages and International Week of the Deaf 2018 - WFD". WFD. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
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