diff --git a/server/planning/assignments/assignments.py b/server/planning/assignments/assignments.py
index 309d28f1e..76790564a 100644
--- a/server/planning/assignments/assignments.py
+++ b/server/planning/assignments/assignments.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 from planning.common import format_address, get_assginment_name
 from apps.content import push_content_notification
 from .assignments_history import ASSIGNMENT_HISTORY_ACTIONS
-from planning.utils import get_event_formatted_dates, get_formatted_contacts
+from planning.utils import get_event_formatted_dates, get_formatted_contacts, update_event_item_with_translations_value
 from superdesk.preferences import get_user_notification_preferences
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -472,6 +472,12 @@ def send_assignment_notification(self, updates, original=None, force=False):
         formatted_contacts = get_formatted_contacts(event_item) if event_item else []
         fomatted_event_date = get_event_formatted_dates(event_item) if event_item else ""
 
+        event_item = (
+            update_event_item_with_translations_value(event_item, assignment.get("planning", {}).get("language"))
+            if event_item
+            else None
+        )
+
         # The assignment is to an external contact or a user
         if assigned_to.get("contact") or assigned_to.get("user"):
             # If it is a reassignment
diff --git a/server/planning/utils.py b/server/planning/utils.py
index 07679f0f2..0d24ac182 100644
--- a/server/planning/utils.py
+++ b/server/planning/utils.py
@@ -100,3 +100,14 @@ def get_event_formatted_dates(event: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         return "{} {}".format(time_short(start, tz), date_short(start, tz))
 
     return "{} - {}, {}".format(time_short(start, tz), time_short(end, tz), date_short(start, tz))
+
+
+def update_event_item_with_translations_value(event_item: Dict[str, Any], language: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
+    if not event_item.get("translations") or not language:
+        return event_item
+    updated_event_item = event_item.copy()
+    for translation in event_item["translations"]:
+        if translation["language"] == language:
+            updated_event_item[translation["field"]] = translation["value"]
+
+    return updated_event_item