International day of sign Language has its own importance. But Why? Out of 1000 new babies, 3 of them were born with deafness issues. It is reported that about 90% of deaf babies are born from healthy parents who do not have the problem of hearing. This day is celebrated every year on September 23.
First International Day of sign Language:
This is one of the newer days that are celebrated around the world, with the first International Day of Sign Languages taking place on the 23rd of September in 2018.
Theme:
The theme for this year’s International Day of Sign Language is ‘Sign Language Unite Us’.This theme looks very guinea because, by representing the sign language for those who couldn't understand or know the information, it unites both communities of the able and the disabled.
Origin of international day of sign language:
According to the UN, the International Day of Sign Languages was first celebrated in the year 2018 as part of the International Week of the Deaf. “The choice of 23 September commemorates the date that the WFD was established in 1951,” the UN said in its website.
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This day of International Sign Language has its own importance. It is estimated that by 2050 more than 700 million people will suffer from this hearing problem. People who suffer from such problems like deafness or blindness are the people who can't enjoy their life.
Normal People like us can easily watch every wonder thing or view in our life they can't. It seems like a curse on them. People used to say that we were born only once. In this world, which is full of wonders, they are not able to see anything which enhances the positivity and makes us feel relaxed, which is nature.
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They have to make extra efforts to live in the world. Because of their disabilities, they have to give extra attention and make extra effort in their lives. So people acknowledge them by educating them and by putting effort into their understanding of the language, which is the Language of Sign.
Even on news channels earlier, we have seen that when the channels represent the news on one hand, there is a person who does not speak, just to ensure that his/her gestures are understood and correct, so that the person with disabilities can understand the news.