diff --git a/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets b/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
index 89a1c5c3ff41..fe0306e0bca8 100644
--- a/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
+++ b/dotnet/targets/Xamarin.Shared.Sdk.targets
@@ -163,11 +163,6 @@
 		<_CanOutputAppBundle Condition="'$(_CanOutputAppBundle)' == ''">false</_CanOutputAppBundle>
 	</PropertyGroup>
 
-	<PropertyGroup>
-		<_GlobalizationDataFile Condition="'$(_PlatformName)' != 'macOS' And '$(InvariantGlobalization)' != 'true' And '$(HybridGlobalization)' != 'true' And '$(_GlobalizationDataFile)' == ''">icudt.dat</_GlobalizationDataFile>
-		<_GlobalizationDataFile Condition="'$(_PlatformName)' != 'macOS' And '$(InvariantGlobalization)' != 'true' And '$(HybridGlobalization)' == 'true' And '$(_GlobalizationDataFile)' == ''">icudt_hybrid.dat</_GlobalizationDataFile>
-	</PropertyGroup>
-
 	<PropertyGroup>
 		<TargetPlatformSupported Condition=" '$(TargetPlatformIdentifier)' == '$(_PlatformName)' ">true</TargetPlatformSupported>
 	</PropertyGroup>
@@ -416,8 +411,6 @@
 		<ItemGroup>
 			<!-- If we're creating a runtimeconfig.json file, then the resulting binary runtimeconfig.bin file can be put in the architecture-specific subdirectory -->
 			<_ArchitectureSpecificFiles Include="$(_RuntimeConfigurationFile)" Condition="'$(GenerateRuntimeConfigurationFiles)' != ''" />
-			<!-- The globalization data file can be put in the architecture-specific subdirectory -->
-			<_ArchitectureSpecificFiles Include="$(_GlobalizationDataFile)" Condition="'$(_GlobalizationDataFile)' != ''" />
 		</ItemGroup>
 
 		<MergeAppBundles
@@ -526,9 +519,6 @@
 		<!-- Validate the linker mode -->
 		<Error Text="Invalid link mode: '$(_LinkMode)'. Valid link modes are: 'None', 'SdkOnly' and 'Full'" Condition="'$(_LinkMode)' != 'None' And '$(_LinkMode)' != 'SdkOnly' And '$(_LinkMode)' != 'Full' And '$(_LinkMode)' != 'TrimMode'" />
 
-		<!-- it's invariant or it's one of the ICU data files, not both -->
-		<Error Text="Can not set values for both InvariantGlobalization '$(InvariantGlobalization)' and _GlobalizationDataFile '$(_GlobalizationDataFile)'" Condition="'$(_GlobalizationDataFile)' != '' And '$(InvariantGlobalization)' == 'true'" />
-
 		<Error Text="The only valid registrar when using NativeAOT is 'managed-static' (current value: '$(Registrar)'). Please either delete the 'Registrar' property, or change it to be 'managed-static'." Condition="'$(_UseNativeAot)' == 'true' And '$(Registrar)' != '' And '$(Registrar)' != 'managed-static'" />
 
 		<Warning Text="Only the managed static registrar is supported when using NativeAOT." Condition="'$(_UseNativeAot)' == 'true' And '$(Registrar)' != 'managed-static'" />
@@ -580,7 +570,6 @@
 				EnableSGenConc=$(EnableSGenConc)
 				@(_BundlerEnvironmentVariables -> 'EnvironmentVariable=%(Identity)=%(Value)')
 				@(_XamarinFrameworkAssemblies -> 'FrameworkAssembly=%(Filename)')
-				GlobalizationDataFile=$(_GlobalizationDataFile)
 				Interpreter=$(MtouchInterpreter)
 				IntermediateLinkDir=$(IntermediateLinkDir)
 				InvariantGlobalization=$(InvariantGlobalization)
@@ -1786,17 +1775,6 @@
 				            "
 				PublishFolderType="None"
 			/>
-			<!-- add back the one we want (if any) - macOS is using CoreCLR, so that's not handled here -  by setting PublishFolderType = Assembly (so that it's next to where we store the assemblies, which is where we're currently looking for it at runtime) -->
-			<ResolvedFileToPublish
-				Update="@(ResolvedFileToPublish)"
-				RelativePath="$(_AssemblyPublishDir)\%(Filename)%(Extension)"
-				Condition=" '$(_PlatformName)' != 'macOS' And
-				            '$(InvariantGlobalization)' != 'true' And
-				            '%(ResolvedFileToPublish.Filename)%(ResolvedFileToPublish.Extension)' == '$(_GlobalizationDataFile)' And
-				            '%(ResolvedFileToPublish.NuGetPackageId)' == '$(_MonoNugetPackageId)'
-				            "
-				PublishFolderType="Assembly"
-			/>
 
 			<!-- Remove the libxamarin-*.dylib files we don't want -->
 			<ResolvedFileToPublish Remove="@(ResolvedFileToPublish)" Condition="'%(Extension)' == '.dylib' And '%(Filename)%(Extension)' != '$(_LibXamarinName)' And $([System.String]::new('%(Filename)').StartsWith('libxamarin-dotnet', StringComparison.Ordinal))" />
diff --git a/msbuild/Xamarin.Shared/Xamarin.Shared.targets b/msbuild/Xamarin.Shared/Xamarin.Shared.targets
index 6101bc898004..55687fa1d237 100644
--- a/msbuild/Xamarin.Shared/Xamarin.Shared.targets
+++ b/msbuild/Xamarin.Shared/Xamarin.Shared.targets
@@ -2893,10 +2893,6 @@ Copyright (C) 2018 Microsoft. All rights reserved.
 			<!-- needed for GetTargetPath/Build/Rebuild task outputs -->
 			<_AppExtensionBundlePath>$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\$(AppBundleDir)</_AppExtensionBundlePath>
 		</PropertyGroup>
-		<PropertyGroup>
-			<_GlobalizationDataFileAppBundleRelativePath Condition="'$(_AppContentsRelativePath)' == ''">$(_GlobalizationDataFile)</_GlobalizationDataFileAppBundleRelativePath>
-			<_GlobalizationDataFileAppBundleRelativePath Condition="'$(_AppContentsRelativePath)' != ''">$(_AppContentsRelativePath)\$(_GlobalizationDataFile)</_GlobalizationDataFileAppBundleRelativePath>
-		</PropertyGroup>
 		<ItemGroup Condition="'$(IsAppExtension)' == 'true'">
 			<_AppExtensionBundlePath Include="$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\$(AppBundleDir)">
 				<!-- We need this metadata to fix the source in VS -->
@@ -2904,10 +2900,6 @@ Copyright (C) 2018 Microsoft. All rights reserved.
 				<BuildServerPath>..\..\$(BuildAppName)\$(BuildSessionId)\$(AppBundleDir)</BuildServerPath>
 			</_AppExtensionBundlePath>
 		</ItemGroup>
-		<ItemGroup>
-			<!-- Replacing backslashes with slashes is required since MSBuild has some issue with resolving backslashes next to a property value: https://github.com/dotnet/msbuild/issues/9200 -->
-			<RuntimeHostConfigurationOption Include="ICU_DAT_FILE_PATH" Value="$(_GlobalizationDataFileAppBundleRelativePath.Replace('\','/'))" />
-		</ItemGroup>
 	</Target>
 
 	<Target Name="_CompileProductDefinition" Condition="$(CreatePackage)" DependsOnTargets="_WriteAppManifest;_ComputeTargetArchitectures">