diff --git a/client/src/Components/I18nLoader/index.jsx b/client/src/Components/I18nLoader/index.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7c3cbfb85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/Components/I18nLoader/index.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import i18n from "../../Utils/i18n";
+import { useSelector } from "react-redux";
+import { useEffect } from "react";
+const I18nLoader = () => {
+	const language = useSelector((state) => state.ui.language);
+
+	useEffect(() => {
+		if (language && i18n.language !== language) {
+			i18n.changeLanguage(language);
+		}
+	}, [language]);
+
+	return null;
+};
+
+export default I18nLoader;
diff --git a/client/src/Components/Inputs/Select/index.jsx b/client/src/Components/Inputs/Select/index.jsx
index 4eae2b057..119898fa3 100644
--- a/client/src/Components/Inputs/Select/index.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Components/Inputs/Select/index.jsx
@@ -164,7 +164,9 @@ Select.propTypes = {
 	value: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.number, PropTypes.bool]).isRequired,
 	items: PropTypes.arrayOf(
 		PropTypes.shape({
-			_id: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.number, PropTypes.bool]).isRequired,
+			_id: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.string, PropTypes.number, PropTypes.bool])
+				.isRequired,
+
 			name: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
 		})
 	).isRequired,
diff --git a/client/src/Components/LanguageSelector.jsx b/client/src/Components/LanguageSelector.jsx
index 66faf78ac..284d0db05 100644
--- a/client/src/Components/LanguageSelector.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Components/LanguageSelector.jsx
@@ -3,15 +3,17 @@ import { Box, MenuItem, Select, Stack } from "@mui/material";
 import { useTheme } from "@emotion/react";
 import "flag-icons/css/flag-icons.min.css";
 import { useSelector } from "react-redux";
+import { useDispatch } from "react-redux";
+import { setLanguage } from "../Features/UI/uiSlice";
 
 const LanguageSelector = () => {
 	const { i18n } = useTranslation();
 	const theme = useTheme();
 	const { language } = useSelector((state) => state.ui);
-
+	const dispatch = useDispatch();
 	const handleChange = (event) => {
 		const newLang = event.target.value;
-		i18n.changeLanguage(newLang);
+		dispatch(setLanguage(newLang));
 	};
 
 	const languages = Object.keys(i18n.options.resources || {});
@@ -32,7 +34,6 @@ const LanguageSelector = () => {
 				}
 				if (parsedLang.includes("-")) {
 					parsedLang = parsedLang.split("-")[1].toLowerCase();
-					console.log("parsedLang", parsedLang);
 				}
 
 				const flag = parsedLang ? `fi fi-${parsedLang}` : null;
diff --git a/client/src/Features/Settings/settingsSlice.js b/client/src/Features/Settings/settingsSlice.js
index 02724af02..d0725627a 100644
--- a/client/src/Features/Settings/settingsSlice.js
+++ b/client/src/Features/Settings/settingsSlice.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ const initialState = {
 	isLoading: false,
 	apiBaseUrl: "",
 	logLevel: "debug",
-	language: "gb",
 	pagespeedApiKey: "",
 };
 
diff --git a/client/src/Features/UI/uiSlice.js b/client/src/Features/UI/uiSlice.js
index bd6e92804..3addfbb7a 100644
--- a/client/src/Features/UI/uiSlice.js
+++ b/client/src/Features/UI/uiSlice.js
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ const initialState = {
 	greeting: { index: 0, lastUpdate: null },
 	timezone: "America/Toronto",
 	distributedUptimeEnabled: false,
-	language: "gb",
+	language: "en",
 	starPromptOpen: true,
 };
 
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ const uiSlice = createSlice({
 		setTimezone(state, action) {
 			state.timezone = action.payload.timezone;
 		},
-		setLanguage(state, action) {
+		setLanguage: (state, action) => {
 			state.language = action.payload;
 		},
 		setStarPromptOpen: (state, action) => {
diff --git a/client/src/Pages/Settings/SettingsURL.jsx b/client/src/Pages/Settings/SettingsURL.jsx
index 168f223fe..1f0b28bd9 100644
--- a/client/src/Pages/Settings/SettingsURL.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Pages/Settings/SettingsURL.jsx
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const SettingsURL = ({ HEADING_SX, handleChange, showURL = false }) => {
 				<Select
 					name="showURL"
 					label={t("settingsURLSelectTitle")}
-					value={showURL}
+					value={showURL || ""}
 					onChange={handleChange}
 					items={[
 						{ _id: true, name: t("settingsURLEnabled") },
diff --git a/client/src/Pages/Settings/index.jsx b/client/src/Pages/Settings/index.jsx
index 0f586b391..17cffce0d 100644
--- a/client/src/Pages/Settings/index.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Pages/Settings/index.jsx
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ const Settings = () => {
 
 		if (name === "language") {
 			dispatch(setLanguage(value));
-			i18n.changeLanguage(value);
 		}
 
 		if (name === "deleteStats") {
diff --git a/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/index.jsx b/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/index.jsx
index 5587dad66..9cd29c4ca 100644
--- a/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/index.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/index.jsx
@@ -17,14 +17,17 @@ const StatusBoxes = ({ shouldRender, monitorsSummary }) => {
 		>
 			<StatusBox
 				title={t("monitorStatus.up")}
+				status="up"
 				value={monitorsSummary?.upMonitors ?? 0}
 			/>
 			<StatusBox
 				title={t("monitorStatus.down")}
+				status="down"
 				value={monitorsSummary?.downMonitors ?? 0}
 			/>
 			<StatusBox
 				title={t("monitorStatus.paused")}
+				status="paused"
 				value={monitorsSummary?.pausedMonitors ?? 0}
 			/>
 		</Stack>
diff --git a/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/statusBox.jsx b/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/statusBox.jsx
index b157857ea..d079bbaeb 100644
--- a/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/statusBox.jsx
+++ b/client/src/Pages/Uptime/Monitors/Components/StatusBoxes/statusBox.jsx
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ import Arrow from "../../../../../assets/icons/top-right-arrow.svg?react";
 import Background from "../../../../../assets/Images/background-grid.svg?react";
 import ClockSnooze from "../../../../../assets/icons/clock-snooze.svg?react";
 
-const StatusBox = ({ title, value }) => {
+const StatusBox = ({ title, value, status }) => {
 	const theme = useTheme();
-
 	let sharedStyles = {
 		position: "absolute",
 		right: 8,
@@ -17,21 +16,21 @@ const StatusBox = ({ title, value }) => {
 
 	let color;
 	let icon;
-	if (title === "up") {
+	if (status === "up") {
 		color = theme.palette.success.lowContrast;
 		icon = (
 			<Box sx={{ ...sharedStyles, top: 8 }}>
 				<Arrow />
 			</Box>
 		);
-	} else if (title === "down") {
+	} else if (status === "down") {
 		color = theme.palette.error.lowContrast;
 		icon = (
 			<Box sx={{ ...sharedStyles, transform: "rotate(180deg)", top: 5 }}>
 				<Arrow />
 			</Box>
 		);
-	} else if (title === "paused") {
+	} else if (status === "paused") {
 		color = theme.palette.warning.lowContrast;
 		icon = (
 			<Box sx={{ ...sharedStyles, top: 12, right: 12 }}>
@@ -100,8 +99,9 @@ const StatusBox = ({ title, value }) => {
 };
 
 StatusBox.propTypes = {
-	title: PropTypes.oneOf(["up", "down", "paused"]).isRequired,
+	title: PropTypes.string,
 	value: PropTypes.oneOfType([PropTypes.number, PropTypes.string]).isRequired,
+	status: PropTypes.string,
 };
 
 export default StatusBox;
diff --git a/client/src/Utils/NetworkService.js b/client/src/Utils/NetworkService.js
index 86c5bfa6f..cf2202c33 100644
--- a/client/src/Utils/NetworkService.js
+++ b/client/src/Utils/NetworkService.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const BASE_URL = import.meta.env.VITE_APP_API_BASE_URL;
 const FALLBACK_BASE_URL = "http://localhost:5000/api/v1";
 import { clearAuthState } from "../Features/Auth/authSlice";
 import { clearUptimeMonitorState } from "../Features/UptimeMonitors/uptimeMonitorsSlice";
-
 class NetworkService {
 	constructor(store, dispatch, navigate) {
 		this.store = store;
diff --git a/client/src/Utils/i18n.js b/client/src/Utils/i18n.js
index 6087d97ef..4468917a2 100644
--- a/client/src/Utils/i18n.js
+++ b/client/src/Utils/i18n.js
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 import i18n from "i18next";
 import { initReactI18next } from "react-i18next";
-import { setLanguage } from "../Features/UI/uiSlice";
-import store from "../store";
 
 const primaryLanguage = "en";
 
+// Load all translation files eagerly
 const translations = import.meta.glob("../locales/*.json", { eager: true });
 
 const resources = {};
@@ -15,12 +14,9 @@ Object.keys(translations).forEach((path) => {
 	};
 });
 
-const savedLanguage = store.getState()?.ui?.language;
-const initialLanguage = savedLanguage;
-
 i18n.use(initReactI18next).init({
 	resources,
-	lng: initialLanguage,
+	lng: primaryLanguage,
 	fallbackLng: primaryLanguage,
 	debug: import.meta.env.MODE === "development",
 	ns: ["translation"],
@@ -30,8 +26,4 @@ i18n.use(initReactI18next).init({
 	},
 });
 
-i18n.on("languageChanged", (lng) => {
-	store.dispatch(setLanguage(lng));
-});
-
 export default i18n;
diff --git a/client/src/Validation/validation.js b/client/src/Validation/validation.js
index 068340ba8..211e62995 100644
--- a/client/src/Validation/validation.js
+++ b/client/src/Validation/validation.js
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ const settingsValidation = joi.object({
 	}),
 	pagespeedApiKey: joi.string().allow("").optional(),
 	language: joi.string().required(),
+	timezone: joi.string().allow("").optional(),
 	systemEmailHost: joi.string().allow(""),
 	systemEmailPort: joi.number().allow(null, ""),
 	systemEmailAddress: joi.string().allow(""),
diff --git a/client/src/main.jsx b/client/src/main.jsx
index 4be45e6d7..01ecefcc6 100644
--- a/client/src/main.jsx
+++ b/client/src/main.jsx
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import ReactDOM from "react-dom/client";
 import App from "./App.jsx";
 import "./index.css";
-import "./Utils/i18n";
 import { BrowserRouter as Router } from "react-router-dom";
 import { Provider } from "react-redux";
 import { persistor, store } from "./store";
@@ -9,6 +8,7 @@ import { PersistGate } from "redux-persist/integration/react";
 import NetworkServiceProvider from "./Utils/NetworkServiceProvider.jsx";
 import { networkService } from "./Utils/NetworkService";
 export { networkService };
+import I18nLoader from "./Components/I18nLoader";
 
 ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById("root")).render(
 	<Provider store={store}>
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById("root")).render(
 			loading={null}
 			persistor={persistor}
 		>
+			<I18nLoader />
 			<Router>
 				<NetworkServiceProvider>
 					<App />
diff --git a/server/service/notificationService.js b/server/service/notificationService.js
index e4f343c80..ed74ff539 100755
--- a/server/service/notificationService.js
+++ b/server/service/notificationService.js
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 const SERVICE_NAME = "NotificationService";
 const TELEGRAM_API_BASE_URL = "https://api.telegram.org/bot";
-const PLATFORM_TYPES = ["telegram", "slack", "discord"];
+const PLATFORM_TYPES = ["telegram", "slack", "discord", "webhook"];
 
 const MESSAGE_FORMATTERS = {
 	telegram: (messageText, chatId) => ({ chat_id: chatId, text: messageText }),
 	slack: (messageText) => ({ text: messageText }),
 	discord: (messageText) => ({ content: messageText }),
+	webhook: (messageText) => ({ text: messageText }),
 };
 
 class NotificationService {
@@ -42,49 +43,57 @@ class NotificationService {
 	formatNotificationMessage(monitor, status, platform, chatId, code, timestamp) {
 		// Format timestamp using the local system timezone
 		const formatTime = (timestamp) => {
-		  const date = new Date(timestamp);
-		  
-		  // Get timezone abbreviation and format the date
-		  const timeZoneAbbr = date.toLocaleTimeString('en-US', { timeZoneName: 'short' })
-			.split(' ').pop();
-		  
-		  // Format the date with readable format
-		  return date.toLocaleString('en-US', {
-			year: 'numeric',
-			month: '2-digit',
-			day: '2-digit',
-			hour: '2-digit',
-			minute: '2-digit',
-			second: '2-digit',
-			hour12: false
-		  }).replace(/(\d+)\/(\d+)\/(\d+),\s/, '$3-$1-$2 ') + ' ' + timeZoneAbbr;
+			const date = new Date(timestamp);
+
+			// Get timezone abbreviation and format the date
+			const timeZoneAbbr = date
+				.toLocaleTimeString("en-US", { timeZoneName: "short" })
+				.split(" ")
+				.pop();
+
+			// Format the date with readable format
+			return (
+				date
+					.toLocaleString("en-US", {
+						year: "numeric",
+						month: "2-digit",
+						day: "2-digit",
+						hour: "2-digit",
+						minute: "2-digit",
+						second: "2-digit",
+						hour12: false,
+					})
+					.replace(/(\d+)\/(\d+)\/(\d+),\s/, "$3-$1-$2 ") +
+				" " +
+				timeZoneAbbr
+			);
 		};
-		
+
 		// Get formatted time
-		const formattedTime = timestamp 
-		  ? formatTime(timestamp) 
-		  : formatTime(new Date().getTime());
-		
+		const formattedTime = timestamp
+			? formatTime(timestamp)
+			: formatTime(new Date().getTime());
+
 		// Create different messages based on status with extra spacing
 		let messageText;
 		if (status === true) {
 			messageText = this.stringService.monitorUpAlert
-			.replace("{monitorName}", monitor.name)
-			.replace("{time}", formattedTime)
-			.replace("{code}", code || 'Unknown');
+				.replace("{monitorName}", monitor.name)
+				.replace("{time}", formattedTime)
+				.replace("{code}", code || "Unknown");
 		} else {
 			messageText = this.stringService.monitorDownAlert
-			.replace("{monitorName}", monitor.name)
-			.replace("{time}", formattedTime)
-			.replace("{code}", code || 'Unknown');
+				.replace("{monitorName}", monitor.name)
+				.replace("{time}", formattedTime)
+				.replace("{code}", code || "Unknown");
 		}
-		
+
 		if (!PLATFORM_TYPES.includes(platform)) {
-		  return undefined;
+			return undefined;
 		}
-		
+
 		return MESSAGE_FORMATTERS[platform](messageText, chatId);
-	  }
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * Sends a webhook notification to a specified platform.
@@ -105,56 +114,56 @@ class NotificationService {
 		const { monitor, status, code } = networkResponse;
 		const { platform } = notification;
 		const { webhookUrl, botToken, chatId } = notification.config;
-		
+
 		// Early return if platform is not supported
 		if (!PLATFORM_TYPES.includes(platform)) {
-		  this.logger.warn({
-			message: this.stringService.getWebhookUnsupportedPlatform(platform),
-			service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
-			method: "sendWebhookNotification",
-			details: { platform }
-		  });
-		  return false;
+			this.logger.warn({
+				message: this.stringService.getWebhookUnsupportedPlatform(platform),
+				service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
+				method: "sendWebhookNotification",
+				details: { platform },
+			});
+			return false;
 		}
-		
+
 		// Early return for telegram if required fields are missing
 		if (platform === "telegram" && (!botToken || !chatId)) {
-		  this.logger.warn({
-			message: "Missing required fields for Telegram notification",
-			service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
-			method: "sendWebhookNotification",
-			details: { platform }
-		  });
-		  return false;
+			this.logger.warn({
+				message: "Missing required fields for Telegram notification",
+				service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
+				method: "sendWebhookNotification",
+				details: { platform },
+			});
+			return false;
 		}
-		
+
 		let url = webhookUrl;
 		if (platform === "telegram") {
-		  url = `${TELEGRAM_API_BASE_URL}${botToken}/sendMessage`;
+			url = `${TELEGRAM_API_BASE_URL}${botToken}/sendMessage`;
 		}
-		  
+
 		const message = this.formatNotificationMessage(
-		  monitor, 
-		  status, 
-		  platform, 
-		  chatId, 
-		  code,  // Pass the code field directly
-		  networkResponse.timestamp
+			monitor,
+			status,
+			platform,
+			chatId,
+			code, // Pass the code field directly
+			networkResponse.timestamp
 		);
-		
+
 		try {
-		  const response = await this.networkService.requestWebhook(platform, url, message);
-		  return response.status;
+			const response = await this.networkService.requestWebhook(platform, url, message);
+			return response.status;
 		} catch (error) {
-		  this.logger.error({
-			message: this.stringService.getWebhookSendError(platform),
-			service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
-			method: "sendWebhookNotification",
-			stack: error.stack,
-		  });
-		  return false;
+			this.logger.error({
+				message: this.stringService.getWebhookSendError(platform),
+				service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
+				method: "sendWebhookNotification",
+				stack: error.stack,
+			});
+			return false;
 		}
-	  }
+	}
 
 	/**
 	 * Sends an email notification for hardware infrastructure alerts
@@ -197,33 +206,33 @@ class NotificationService {
 
 	async handleStatusNotifications(networkResponse) {
 		try {
-		  // If status hasn't changed, we're done
-		  if (networkResponse.statusChanged === false) return false;
-		  // if prevStatus is undefined, monitor is resuming, we're done
-		  if (networkResponse.prevStatus === undefined) return false;
-	  
-		  const notifications = await this.db.getNotificationsByMonitorId(
-			networkResponse.monitorId
-		  );
-	  
-		  for (const notification of notifications) {
-			if (notification.type === "email") {
-			  await this.sendEmail(networkResponse, notification.address);
-			} else if (notification.type === "webhook") {
-			  await this.sendWebhookNotification(networkResponse, notification);
+			// If status hasn't changed, we're done
+			if (networkResponse.statusChanged === false) return false;
+			// if prevStatus is undefined, monitor is resuming, we're done
+			if (networkResponse.prevStatus === undefined) return false;
+
+			const notifications = await this.db.getNotificationsByMonitorId(
+				networkResponse.monitorId
+			);
+
+			for (const notification of notifications) {
+				if (notification.type === "email") {
+					await this.sendEmail(networkResponse, notification.address);
+				} else if (notification.type === "webhook") {
+					await this.sendWebhookNotification(networkResponse, notification);
+				}
+				// Handle other types of notifications here
 			}
-			// Handle other types of notifications here
-		  }
-		  return true;
+			return true;
 		} catch (error) {
-		  this.logger.error({
-			message: error.message,
-			service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
-			method: "handleNotifications",
-			stack: error.stack,
-		  });
+			this.logger.error({
+				message: error.message,
+				service: this.SERVICE_NAME,
+				method: "handleNotifications",
+				stack: error.stack,
+			});
 		}
-	  }
+	}
 	/**
 	 * Handles status change notifications for a monitor
 	 *
@@ -257,7 +266,13 @@ class NotificationService {
 		const alerts = {
 			cpu: cpuThreshold !== -1 && cpuUsage > cpuThreshold ? true : false,
 			memory: memoryThreshold !== -1 && memoryUsage > memoryThreshold ? true : false,
-			disk: disk?.some(d => diskThreshold !== -1 && typeof d?.usage_percent === "number" && d?.usage_percent > diskThreshold) ?? false,
+			disk:
+				disk?.some(
+					(d) =>
+						diskThreshold !== -1 &&
+						typeof d?.usage_percent === "number" &&
+						d?.usage_percent > diskThreshold
+				) ?? false,
 		};
 
 		const notifications = await this.db.getNotificationsByMonitorId(
diff --git a/server/validation/joi.js b/server/validation/joi.js
index 1f4b1c35c..e0e563e84 100755
--- a/server/validation/joi.js
+++ b/server/validation/joi.js
@@ -427,6 +427,7 @@ const updateAppSettingsBodyValidation = joi.object({
 	checkTTL: joi.number().allow(""),
 	pagespeedApiKey: joi.string().allow(""),
 	language: joi.string().allow(""),
+	timezone: joi.string().allow(""),
 	// showURL: joi.bool().required(),
 	systemEmailHost: joi.string().allow(""),
 	systemEmailPort: joi.number().allow(""),