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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day is being celebrated as the UN Chinese Language Day annually?
A
April 19
B
April 17
C
April 20
D
April 18
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why April 20? The date for the Chinese day was selected from Guyu ("Rain of Millet"), which is the 6th of 24 solar terms in the traditional East Asian calendars, to pay tribute to Cangjie.

Detailed explanation-2: -UN Chinese Language Day is observed annually on April 20.

Detailed explanation-3: -Q. What is the theme of the ‘2022 United Nations Chinese Language Day’? Notes: The 2022 United Nations Chinese Language Day and the second Overseas Chinese Language Video Festival has been held successfully. “China Chic” was chosen as the theme of UN Chinese Language Day celebrations this year.

Detailed explanation-4: -Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish are the six official languages of the United Nations. English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat and are used in day-to-day professional exchanges.

Detailed explanation-5: -English. An official language of the UN since the body’s foundation, English is the most widely spoken language globally, with more than 1.5 billion native and non-native speakers around the globe.

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