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Language Day in Colombia, known as "Día del Idioma," is celebrated on April 23rd each year. This date coincides with World Book Day and is also traditionally observed as the death anniversary of the famous Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, author of "Don Quixote."
The commemoration of Language Day in Colombia was established to honor the Spanish language, its literature, and cultural significance. It began as a tribute to Miguel de Cervantes, whose contribution to the Spanish language has been monumental. Over time, it has grown to encompass appreciation for all literary works in the Spanish language.
On Language Day, various activities are organized throughout Colombia:
Colombians take part in Language Day by engaging in these activities:
Overall, Language Day serves as a reminder of the rich literary heritage of the Spanish language and its importance within Colombian culture.