International Mother Language Day 2027
Sunday, 21 February 2027 · Worldwide (UNESCO); Shaheed Day in Bangladesh
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International Mother Language Day 2027 is on Sunday, 21 February 2027 — 122 days from today. 21 February, every year.
Proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 to honour the 1952 Language Movement martyrs of Bangladesh and to promote linguistic diversity.
International Mother Language Day dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 February 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | 21 February 2026 | Saturday |
| 2027 | 21 February 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | 21 February 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | 21 February 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | 21 February 2030 | Thursday |
| 2031 | 21 February 2031 | Friday |
Frequently asked questions
When is International Mother Language Day 2027?
Sunday, 21 February 2027.
How many days until International Mother Language Day?
122 days (from 22 October 2026). The countdown at the top of the page is live.
How is the date of International Mother Language Day decided?
21 February. The date is the same every year; only the weekday changes.
When is International Mother Language Day next year?
Monday, 21 February 2028.