When is World Book Day?

In 1995, UNESCO declared April 23 as "World Book Day", aiming to make governments and the public pay more attention to books as a form of disseminating knowledge, expressing ideas and exchanging information. The following is the month and date of World Book Day that I brought to you for your reference!

The full name of World Book Day on April 23rd is "World Book and Copyright Day" ”, also known as “World Book Day”.

The purpose of World Book Day

I hope that people scattered around the world, whether you are old or young, whether you are poor or rich, whether you are sick or healthy, We can all enjoy the pleasure of reading, we can all respect and thank the masters of literature, culture, science, and thought who have made great contributions to human civilization, and we can all protect intellectual property rights.

On this day every year, more than 100 countries around the world hold various celebrations and book promotion activities. However, this day is not widely known in our country. In the past two years, some publishing houses and bookstores have begun to carry out some activities. Charity activities.

The origin of World Book Day

In 1972, UNESCO issued a call to the world to "move towards a reading society", requiring everyone in society to read and make reading a daily routine. An integral part of life. In 1995, UNESCO declared April 23 as "World Book Day".

In 1972, UNESCO issued a call to the world to "move towards a reading society", requiring everyone in society to read and make reading an indispensable part of people's daily lives.

In 1995, the International Publishers Association proposed the idea of ??"World Book Day" at the 25th Global Conference, and the Spanish government submitted the plan to UNESCO. Later, Russia believed that the concept of copyright should also be added to "World Book Day". The proposal to establish World Book Day was proposed by Spain and was inspired by the "St. George's Day" in Catalonia, Spain. According to Library Magazine, World Book Day comes from a legend in Catalonia, Spain: "The beautiful princess was trapped in the mountains by a dragon. The warrior George defeated the dragon alone and rescued the princess; the princess gave George a gift in return. It’s a book.” From then on, the book became a symbol of courage and strength. April 23 became "St. George's Day". During the festival, residents in Catalonia have the custom of giving roses and books to relatives and friends.

In 1995, UNESCO announced April 23 as "World Book Day". April 23, 1616 is the death anniversary of the famous Spanish writer Cervantes, the famous British writer Shakespeare and the Peruvian writer Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.

World Book Day activities slogan

1. Keep company with reading and walk with civilization.

2. Read excellent books and be a noble person.

3. Life is wonderful because of reading, and life is happy because of learning.

4. There is poetry and calligraphy in one’s belly, and it is the fragrance of books that can reach far.

5. Advocate that all people should read and enjoy reading.

6. Be well-informed, be sensible, be kind, and be civilized and harmonious.

7. Read more and read good books, so that your life will be filled with the fragrance of books.

8. Sow the seeds of reading and bear fruit of civilization.

9. Youth contributes to society, and reading changes the future.

10. Recite poems and write poems to new talents, and be knowledgeable and courteous to good students.

11. Learn to read, learn to live, and learn to be a human being.

12. Soak up the fragrance of books and lay the foundation for life; swim in the sea of ??books and enjoy the joy of reading.

13. The aroma of wine is far less intense than the meaning of books.

14. The city is filled with books, and life is filled with sunshine.

15. Love the motherland, abide by the law, be honest and trustworthy, and be knowledgeable and courteous.

16. Pass on the spirit of the sages and read the best books in the world.

17. ***Build a scholarly campus to share the joy of reading.

18. The scholarly city is like Ninghai.

19. Leave some time for reading, more free time for thinking, and devote your enthusiasm to learning.

20. Carry forward the excellent culture of the Chinese nation and enrich the spiritual life of the people.

21. Reading illuminates life, and knowledge changes destiny.

22. In the ocean of knowledge, books are the beacon that guides us on our journey.

23. Make reading a fashion and learning a habit.

24. Happy reading, enlightening wisdom.

25. There is less noise and more tranquility. Spread knowledge and create a beautiful environment.

26. The seeds of reading sprouted again.

27. Read classics, smell the fragrance of books, and enrich your life.

28. Reading can lead you far, and the smell of books can cultivate yourself.

29. All the people should read diligently and know the books clearly.

30. Make learning a lifelong necessity and reading a permanent habit.

31. There are three ways to read, namely, the heart, the eyes, and the mouth.

32. Be a seed for reading and promote the spirit of righteous learning.

33. Stay quiet to cultivate your character, and study to cultivate your morality.

34. Read and give your soul a bath.

35. Listen to books and bathe in the fragrance of books.

36. Use books to shape your body and enjoy it for a lifetime; make friends with books and connect the past and present.

37. I study and I am happy.

38. Reading good books will increase your talents, and you will bravely advance in innovation__.

39. Make reading a habit.

40. Books are the best of all things, and those who seek well will learn.

41. A strong reading habit enriches the spiritual world.

42. Books are the preservative of life.

43. Opening a book is beneficial and enriches life.

44. Knowledge changes destiny, and wisdom writes life.

45. Reading makes life better.

46. I study, I make progress, I gain, and I grow.

47. Read thousands of volumes, and write like a master.

48. Appreciate the fragrance of books, gain knowledge, improve your quality, and benefit more.

49. Read a good book intensively and light up a heart lamp.

50. Read more, enjoy reading, know how to read, and read good books.

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