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April 11, 2022<\/div>

Valluvar Way<\/h4>

The first road in the USA that will be named Valluvar Way<\/a><\/strong> after the great poet Valluvar.<\/p>

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April 11, 2022<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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March 1, 2022<\/div>

Tamil Heritage Month<\/h4>

Commonwealth of Virginia designates January, in 2022 and in each succeeding year, as Tamil Heritage Month<\/a><\/strong> in Virginia.<\/p>

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March 1, 2022<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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December 11, 2019<\/div>

Tamil Books at LCPL<\/h4>

Loudoun County Public Library (Gum Springs Branch) started to lend Tamil Books<\/a><\/strong> from Fall 2019 onwards (1000+ books).<\/p>

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December 11, 2019<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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October 11, 2019<\/div>

Tamil Books at FCPL<\/h4>

Fairfax County Public Library (Chantilly library) started to lend Tamil Books<\/a><\/strong> from Fall 2019 onwards (70+ books).<\/p>

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October 11, 2019<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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March 5, 2018<\/div>

Tamil New Year Day<\/h4>

Commonwealth of Virginia designates Tamil New Year Day<\/strong>. Designating April 14, in 2019 and in each succeeding year, as Tamil New Year.<\/p>

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March 5, 2018<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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February 15, 2018<\/div>

Tamil Books at LCPL<\/h4>

Loudoun County Public Library (Brambleton branch) started to lend Tamil Books<\/a><\/strong> from Fall 2018 onwards (1000+ books).<\/p>

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February 15, 2018<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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January 14, 2018<\/div>

Pongal Day<\/strong><\/h4>

Commonwealth of Virginia designates January 14, in 2018 and in each succeeding year, as Pongal Day<\/a><\/strong> in Virginia.<\/p>

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January 14, 2018<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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February 27, 2017<\/div>

General Assembly Commendation<\/h4>

Commonwealth of Virginia House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby commend<\/a><\/strong> Valluvan Tamil Academy.<\/p>

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February 27, 2017<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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February 22, 2017<\/div>

LCPS Credit Exam & Seal of Biliteracy<\/h4>

Loudoun County Public Schools recognized Tamil for high school credit and seal of biliteracy<\/strong> starting 2017. Tamil is the first Indian language<\/a> to be introduced in the Loudoun County Public Schools high school system.<\/p>

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February 22, 2017<\/div><\/article>\n\n\n\n
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August 1, 2016<\/div>

FCPS Credit Exam & Seal of Biliteracy<\/h4>

All FCPS students who passed Tamil Credit exam<\/a> current or previous years can get seal of biliteracy<\/strong> from year 2016 onwards.<\/p>

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August 1, 2016<\/div><\/article>\n
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