Cultural

Guaraní Language Day

25 aug

What it is

Observed on 25 August because the 1967 Constitution first recognized Guaraní as a national language. The date was proposed in 1979 by a group of Guaraní teachers. Today Guaraní is an official language alongside Spanish.

Law

Ley N.º 4251/2010 (Ley de Lenguas), marco de los idiomas oficiales

Dates this month · August

Anniversary of the Ycuá Bolaños fire National Chipa Day International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples Flag Day Founding of Asunción Children's Day (Acosta Ñu)Paraguayan Folklore Day National Guarania Day

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Sources (2)

abc.com.py lanacion.com.py