Manipuri Language Day

Meitei Language Day
Meitei Language Day
Official name	Manipuri Language Day
Also called	"Imalongi Numit" (transl. The Day of Our Mother Language)
Observed by	Manipur (Meitei: Kangleipak) Government of Manipur Department of Art and Culture; Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation (DLPI); ; Manipuri Sahitya Parishad; Patriotic Writers' Forum (PAWF), Manipur and Tripura; All Manipur Students' Union (AMSU); Marup Organisation Lalshingmura, Tripura; and many others
Significance	the day on which Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) was included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India and made one of the languages with official status in India on 20 August 1992
Date	20 August
2024 date	Tuesday
Next time	20 August 2025
Frequency	Annual
Related to	Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) being included in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India

Manipuri Language Day (Meitei: Manipuri Longi Numit; /ma-nee-poo-ree lon-gee noo-meet/), is an annual celebration of the Manipuri (Meitei) language in India and Bangladesh on 20 August. It is the day in 1992 on which Manipuri was added to the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of India, making it one of the official languages of India.