How to set default language in multi language Django project

Question

my settings :

LANGUAGE_CODE = 'fa'

TIME_ZONE = 'Asia/Tehran'

USE_I18N = True

USE_L10N = True

USE_TZ = True

# Languages

LANGUAGES = (
    ('fa', _('Persian')),
    ('en', _('English')),
    ('ar', _('Arabic')),
)

LOCALE_PATHS = [
    BASE_DIR / 'locale/',
]

i want at the beginning when server get start default language for everyone be "fa" but it's still "en" how can i change that ? everything about multi language and translation works well

May be [this](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42553488/django-how-to-set-the-default-language-in-the-i18n-patterns) can help you — Rvector, Nov 03 '21 at 12:58
@Rvector unfortunately how you can see there is no good answer in that Question — Mehran Bahrami, Nov 03 '21 at 13:02

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Nov 03 '21 at 13:29

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You can set the default language like this in your settings.py:

LANGUAGE_CODE = "ja" # <- default language

answered Nov 03 '21 at 13:29

i did that in above "fa", but still "en" is default – Mehran Bahrami Nov 03 '21 at 19:55
can you please help me !!! when i remove English from LANGUAGES, LANGUAGE_CODE works as way to set default app language... but when en exists in the list... English become default. – Mehran Bahrami Nov 04 '21 at 09:19

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered May 24 '22 at 22:15

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I had the same problem, but thankfully found the solution LINK.

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answered May 24 '22 at 22:15

Inayat Ullah Shinwari

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How to set default language in multi language Django project

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