In connection with celebration of International English and Spanish Language Day (April 23), the CBS present some data regarding the population of Aruba that speaks English and or Spanish.
English Language Day at the UN is celebrated on 23 April, the data traditionally observed as both the birthday and date of death of William Shakespeare, as well as being the most famous playwright, who in English, Shakespeare also had a huge impact on modern-day English (United Nations).
On April 23, “Spanish Language Day at the United Nations”, is celebrated to raise awareness among the staff of the Organization, and the world in general, about the history, culture, and use of Spanish as an official language.
The choice of the day attends the anniversary of the death of the genius of Spanish letters, Miguel de Cervantes. Coincidentally, the date of his death coincides with that of the most prestigious English playwright, William Shakespeare. Hence, both languages share the day. (United Nations).