Hindi is the national language of India. Hindi is also spoken in India and many surrounding countries. Not only this, Hindi is the third most spoken language in the world. To increase the importance of Hindi across the world, every year January 10 is celebrated as World Hindi Day. Every year 14th September is celebrated as National Hindi Day. Let us know what special theme has been kept this time for World Hindi Day 2025 and how did it start?
Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had organized the first World Hindi Conference in 1975, in which 122 representatives from 30 countries participated. This conference was organized in Nagpur, Maharashtra. In this conference, discussions were held to recognize Hindi as one of the most spoken languages globally and to promote its use in international discussions.
World Hindi Day 2025 date and theme
On January 10, 2006, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh celebrated World Hindi Day for the first time. Since then, World Hindi Day is celebrated every year on 10 January. This time the theme of World Hindi Day has been kept as 'Global voice of unity and cultural pride'. The objective of which is to promote the use of Hindi language for linguistic and international exchange.
importance of hindi language
Seminars, workshops and various cultural programs are organized at various places to celebrate the rich heritage of the language, the influence of Hindi on literature and its growing presence in the digital world. Hindi is not just a language but a culture. Even though the trend of English is increasing rapidly today, Hindi is also spreading across the world. The increased importance and spread of Hindi can be understood from the fact that when a speech is given in Hindi in the United Nations General Assembly, the whole world applauds for it. Therefore, speak Hindi without hesitation and be proud of being a Hindi speaker.
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