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Sayings and Proverbs

 Language classes, 21 Sep 2025 - 26 Sep 2025, Hradec Králové, Czechia

To celebrate the European Day of Languages, pupils will take part in a workshop on the topic "Sayings and Proverbs". They will explore common proverbs in English and other European languages, compare their meanings, and find Czech equivalents. Through interactive activities and games, they will discover cultural differences and similarities while developing their language skills in a fun and engaging way.

Venue: Střední průmyslová škola stavební, Hradec Králové, Pospíšilova tř. 787 (Show On Map)
Target groups:  Pupils Young people (in general)

Organizer: Střední průmyslová škola stavební, Hradec Králové, Pospíšilova tř. 787
Estimated number of participants/people involved: 75
Address: Pospíšilova třída 787, 50003, Hradec Králové, Czechia
Contact Name: Martin Menšík
Website: https://www.spsstavhk.cz/

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20 ideas for this year's European Day of Languages

Struggling to find ideas for an event for this year’s European Day of Languages? It can be challenging to organise events that are fun, inclusive, have an educational element and motivate a large number of people. Below are a few ideas to get your creative thoughts flowing, most of which are based on the principle of “starting small to go big”! 20 ideas for activities that can be carried in celebration of this year's EDL.

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Vote for this year’s most innovative event!  

To add a further element of spice to the Day, anyone visiting the website can vote for what they regard as the most innovative EDL event. This can be due to its creativity, transferability or just because it truly represents the spirit of the Day. Voting will be open for one month, from 20 September – 20 October, with the winner to be announced in December. There will be a small prize for the organizer of the event which receives the most votes.

2024's 'most innovative event' is
Long live the European Day of Languages/ Vive la Journée européenne des langues

The event received 1900+ votes and was organised by Lycée Alfred Mézières de Longwy, France.

Congratulations to the winners!

We were greatly impressed by the creativity and great effort which went into organising the events submitted and would like to thank all organisers of EDL events in 2024.