Marathi Language Day is the annual commemoration that helps people celebrate the beautiful language primarily spoken in the Indian state of Maharashtra. There are two main days associated with the celebration of Marathi language. Marathi Language Day 2024 will be celebrated on May 1 in Maharashtra. Coinciding with Maharashtra Day celebrations, this is also known as official Marathi Language Day or Marathi Rajbhasha Din. As we prepare to celebrate Marathi Rajbhasha Din 2024, here’s everything you need to know about this day, how to celebrate Marathi Language Day and more. Marathi Language Day: Facts About Marathi Language to Share on Marathi Bhasha Din.
When is Marathi Language Day?
There is a lot of confusion regarding the Marathi Rajbhasha Din date. This is because February 27 is marked as Marathi Language Pride Day, which also focuses on celebrating the language. However, Marathi Language Day is celebrated on the day that Maharashtra, the state where Marathi is predominantly spoken, was formed.
What is The Significance of Marathi Language Day?
The annual commemoration of Marathi Language Day allows people to promote and celebrate this beautiful language that has given us phenomenal art and represents a rich culture and heritage. People often take this chance to celebrate the artists that they love in this native language. Marathi Language Day is marked on May 1 because Marathi became the state's "official language" on May 1, 1960. Marathi Bhasha Din Quotes in Marathi: Happy Marathi Language Day WhatsApp Status, Slogans, Facebook Messages and Greetings.
Interestingly, while the announcement was made in 1960, the Maharashtra Official Language Act was only brought in 1964 and implemented in 1966. From May 1, 1966, all state government affairs implemented the Marathi Official Language Act.
As we prepare to celebrate Marathi Language Day, we hope you will take the time to appreciate and cherish the language that has inspired so many beautiful art pieces.
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