Set Default Language

A snippet showing how to set DjangoÆs default language.


# settings.py

LANGUAGE_CODE = "en"
LANGUAGES = [
    ("en", "English"),
    ("fr", "French"),
    ("es", "Spanish"),
]
LOCALE_PATHS = [BASE_DIR / "locale"]
      
Explanation:
  • Add each supported language to LANGUAGES; create locale//LC_MESSAGES/ directories.
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