Vikerradio invites Estonians worldwide to participate in e-dictation event

March 14 is Native Language Day (emakeelepäev) in Estonia, and for the 16th time, Vikerraadio will mark the occasion by holding its annual e-dictation (e-etteütlus) competition.

The live event is in Estonian, but open to participants worldwide.

One of the categories of participation this year is Estonians living and studying abroad.

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First celebrated as an official holiday in Estonia in 1999, Native Language Day is celebrated on the birthday of Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801-1822), one of the founding fathers of Estonian poetry.