Celebrating Sign Language Diversity
The Signing Wall of Fame Contest 2025 honors the International Day of Sign Languages by showcasing the beauty and diversity of sign languages worldwide. Join us in promoting linguistic rights and inclusion for Deaf communities.
Entries open until September 29, 2025
How to Participate
Follow these simple steps to join the contest and showcase your signing talent
All submissions must be original content and comply with Instagram's community guidelines.
Selection Criteria
- Engagement: Likes, shares, and meaningful comments on your Reel
- Creativity: Originality and expression in your signing
- Clarity: Clear demonstration of sign language
- Impact: Potential to inspire others and promote inclusion
TIP
Multiple entries are encouraged to increase your chances of winning!
Important Dates
23
International Day of Sign Languages
23 September 2025
29
Submission Deadline
29 September 2025 (11:59 PM local time)
Oct
Winners Announced
Second week of October 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can participate in the contest?
The contest is open to everyone—Deaf individuals, sign language interpreters, students, allies, and anyone passionate about sign language. We welcome participants from all countries and all sign languages.
Do I need to use a specific sign language?
No! We celebrate all sign languages. You can use your national sign language, International Sign, or any other sign language you're comfortable with. Please indicate which language you're using in your caption.
Can I submit multiple entries?
Yes! You can submit as many entries as you like. Each Reel will be considered separately, so feel free to showcase different signs or phrases.