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International Mother Language Day

March 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This event dedicated to honoring the International Mother Language Day, promises an enriching experience filled with cultural harmony, engaging activities, and the opportunity to pay homage to language martyrs.

Event Highlights:

Open Mic Extravaganza: Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of languages as participants take the stage to share performances such as songs, poems, and cultural anecdotes in their native languages.

Cultural Attire Showcase: Embark on a visual journey through diverse cultures by donning your traditional attire. This symbolic gesture reflects the cultural significance and values we hold dear.

History of International Mother Language Day: Gain insights into the historical backdrop of the Bangladesh Language Movement and the journey that led to the recognition of Bengali as one of Pakistan’s official languages.

Shaheed Minar Tribute: Pay respects to the language martyrs by witnessing the creation of a symbolic monument representing Shaheed Minar (National Monument Bangladesh). Participants will be honored with black badges as a symbol of remembrance.

 

Location: EME 1101

EME Building, UBCO Campus

1137 Alumni Avenue
Kelowna, British Columbia V1V 1V7 Canada
Details
Date:
March 6
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Categories:
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Organizer
Student Association:
Association of Bangladeshi Students
Email:
abs.kelowna@gmail.com