International Translation Day

International Translation Day

Question:  International Translation Day is celebrated on-
(a) 25 September
(b) 27 September
(c) 23September
(d) 30 September
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:

  • International Translation Day is celebrated on 30 September every year since its recognition by the General Assembly on 24 May 2017.
  • 30 September celebrates the feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators.




  • This day marks an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and cooperation, contributing to development and strengthening world peace and security.

References:

http://www.un.org/en/events/translationday/index.shtml