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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which language day is observed on 18 December?
A
Hindi
B
English
C
French
D
Arabic
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Arabic Language Day is celebrated every year on 18 December since 2012. The date coincides with the day in 1973 that the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted Arabic as the sixth official language of the Organization.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since its very first celebration in 2012, each year on 18 December UNESCO commemorates World Arabic Language Day, highlighting Arabic’s legacy and immense contribution to humanity.

Detailed explanation-3: -397 AH) said about Abu al-Aswad: “He was the first to establish [the science of] the Arabic language, to lay down its methods and to establish its rules."

Detailed explanation-4: -On 17 December 1980, General Assembly resolution 35/219 A decided to include Arabic as an official and working language of the subsidiary organs of the General Assembly and requested the Security Council and Economic and Social Council also include Arabic by 1 January 1983.

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