How to get the current language in Drupal 8 By editor, 6 November, 2015 Question How to get the currently selected language (current page or user language) programmatically in Drupal8 ? Drupal 8 //To get the lanuage code: $language = \Drupal::languageManager()->getCurrentLanguage()->getId(); //To get the language name: $language = \Drupal::languageManager()->getCurrentLanguage()->getName(); Drupal 7 global $language; $language=$language->language; Tags Drupal 8 Code Translation User Add new comment