International Translation Day

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2020 Date	30 September 2020
2021 Date	30 September 2021

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International Translation Day in 2020

Wednesday, 30 Sep

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International Translation Day History

International Translation Day celebrates the work of language professionals. Their work helps bring nations together and strengthens world ties. In 2017, The United Nations declared the 30th of September as International Translation Day to honor this profession.

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This International Translation Day, we pay tribute to those who promote understanding and preserve identity, tradition and culture through language. #InternationalTranslationDay #IndigenousLanguages https://t.co/SXbzkC8xLb
— indigenous_gov (@indigenous_gov) September 29, 2020

AIATSIS would like to say thank you to the many talented language professionals out there this International Translation Day! Your role has been critical in fostering the wellbeing and cultural resurgence of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander languages. #ITD2020 https://t.co/lenHfMFapy
— AIATSIS (@AIATSIS) September 30, 2020

Sep. 30 is International Translation Day! We couldn't let this day pass without saying thank you to #AROHA translators who have devoted thousands of hours in translating ASTRO content to different languages. Our thanks and appreciation! https://t.co/WcSL8llJYK
— ~Arohasphere~ (@arohasphere) September 30, 2020

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International Translation Day Facts

Translators translate around 750,000 words each year.
The word "translation" comes from Latin. It originally meant to "carry from one place to another."
The most commonly translated word on Google translate is "beautiful." Other often translated words include "colleague", "good", "work", "Thursday" and "mama".