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Top 10 Language Industry Events in 2025

The year 2025 promises many exciting and dynamic events in the language industry, particularly in localization. These conferences, seminars, and exhibitions provide valuable opportunities for professionals to expand their knowledge, enhance their skills, foster collaborations, and drive growth.

1. Vamos Juntos 2025

  • Date: March 14–15
  • Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Vamos Juntos, the third annual conference of the Latin American and Caribbean Language Services Association, will take place in mid-March. Over 200 attendees are expected, including company executives, project managers, linguists, engineers, thought leaders, scholars, authors, and translation tool developers. Several distinguished speakers will also speak at this year’s conference.

2. GALA 2025

  • Date: April 13–15
  • Location: Montreal, Canada

2. GALA 2025

GALA (Globalization and Localization Association) events are renowned for their unique atmosphere that inspires and motivates attendees. Participants will have the opportunity to meet some of the most passionate experts in the language industry, engage in open discussions about best practices, industry trends, and challenges, and enjoy cultural exchanges and networking opportunities. Whether you work in language services, technology, global business, or academia, GALA 2025 will offer relevant content and networking opportunities to help you grow, innovate, and tackle industry challenges.

3. South European Translation and Interpreting Forum (SETIF)

  • Date: May 9
  • Location: Lisbon, Portugal

Although it lasts only one day, this conference is expected to bring together language professionals across Southern Europe. SETIF is a branch of the Nordic Translation and Interpreting Forum (NTIF), often described as the “spring edition of NTIF,” offering a similar spirit of networking and collaboration. Whether you’re a translator, interpreter, language service provider, or language enthusiast, SETIF promises an engaging environment with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and thought-provoking presentations that will keep you excited and involved.

4. LocWorld 53

  • Date: June 3–5
  • Location: Malmö, Sweden

LocWorld organizes influential standalone events in the language industry, providing clients and language service providers a platform to meet and conduct business in a friendly atmosphere. LocWorld 53 will explore the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and its impact on work, information, and entertainment experiences. AI is becoming integral to our personal and professional lives, so what comes next? This question will be a key topic at the event. Attendees can contribute papers and research to the conference through the official submission link.

5. Machine Translation (MT) Conference

  • Date: June 23–27
  • Location: Geneva, Switzerland

The 20th Machine Translation (MT) Conference will unite researchers, developers, and industry professionals to explore machine translation and its technologies. Spanning five days, the event features two days of workshops and tutorials (June 23–24), followed by the leading conference that will address four primary themes: research and technology, the relationship between research and translators/users, implementation with case studies, and the showcasing of products and projects.

6. 23rd Annual ALC Conference

  • Date: September 10–12
  • Location: New Orleans, USA

Hosted by the Association of Language Companies (ALC), this event will bring together language professionals to share knowledge, network, and advance the language industry. This three-day conference is the only annual opportunity for attendees to gain valuable insights and strengthen their expertise through presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions. Speakers include industry experts from diverse backgrounds, covering topics for all experience levels—from beginners to advanced professionals. The ALC Conference is a key event for your professional growth, empowering you with the knowledge and motivation to excel in the language industry.

7. ATA 66

  • Date: October 22–25
  • Location: Boston, USA

The American Translators Association (ATA) Conference is a premier event for professional translators, interpreters, language technology experts, and industry specialists. Over four days, attendees will experience dynamic educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibition showcasing the latest tools and resources. This conference is ideal for those looking to enhance their expertise, expand their professional network, and stay ahead of multilingual communication trends.

8. THRIVE – ATC Unofficial Conference

  • Date: October 22–23
  • Location: Manchester, UK

The Association of Translation Companies (ATC) hosts this event, focusing on sales success and business development. It aims to help language businesses not just survive but thrive and grow. Attendees will learn about essential tools for managing a successful business, with support from solid financial, technological, and commercial foundations to prepare for any market disruptions.

9. SAMVĀD

  • Date: October 30–31
  • Location: New Delhi, India

SAMVĀD aims to unlock the vast opportunities in South Asia, particularly in language and technology. Organized annually by CITLoB (Confederation of Interpreting, Translation, and Localization Businesses), the conference brings together industry professionals, scholars, entrepreneurs, and regional clients. SAMVĀD supports the language industry by providing the latest trends and updates, fostering in-depth discussions, networking, and knowledge-sharing to drive growth and innovation.

10. 5th International Translation Forum

  • Date: November 7–8
  • Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Returning for its fifth year, the International Translation Forum (ITF) continues its mission of connecting cultures and advancing the translation industry. Organized by Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission, ITF 2025 will focus on key topics such as AI, cultural localization, and specialized translation. The event will feature expert-led workshops, engaging discussions, and an exhibition showcasing the latest industry innovations. ITF 2025 will offer in-person and online sessions, ensuring global accessibility for attendees.

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