International Translation Day - September 30 Southernoxford

This day is an opportunity to display pride in a profession that is becoming increasingly essential in the era of progressing globalisation.

International Translation Day is celebrated every year on 30 September on the feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron Saint of translators. 

This Year's Theme:  Indigenous Languages

One of the reasons why indigenous language translation is this year's International Translation Day 2019 theme is that there is recognition of how important it is for millions of indigenous people around the world for their language to be preserved and protecte