Commemorate the day in 1973 when Arabic was adopted as the sixth official language of the United Nations.

December 18th


 Every year on December 18th, the World Arabic Language Day is celebrated, The date was chosen by the United Nations to commemorate the day in 1973 when Arabic was adopted as the sixth official language of the UN. The day recognizes the historical and cultural significance of the Arabic language, which is spoken by over 400 million people.

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