World Book and Copyright Day
🔹World Book and Copyright Day
🔹World Book and Copyright Day
is a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading
🔹encouraging everyone to access books.
🔹 Each year, on 23 April, celebrations take place all over the world to recognize the scope of books -
🔹A book is..
- a link between the past and the future
- bridge between generations
- a connection across cultures.
23 April :
- William Shakespeare
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Inca Garcilaso de la Vega al
the role of books and reading
- in triggering social change
- combating violence
- building a culture of peace.
- to understand
- political and economic realities
- contemporary challenges,
- to combat inequalities and misinformation.
- books are
- worldwide vital vehicles to access- transmit- and -promote
- education
- science
- culture and information
- to spark innovation
- generate knowledge
- change minds.
UNESCO World Book Capital
As the twenty-first city to bear the title since 2001, Tbilisi followsKuala Lumpur (2020) Sharjah (2019). Past winners include Madrid (2001), Alexandria (2002), New Delhi (2003), Anvers (2004), Montreal (2005), Turin (2006), Bogota (2007), Amsterdam(2008), Beirut (2009), Ljubljana (2010), Buenos Aires (2011), Erevan (2012), Bangkok (2013), Port Harcourt (2014), Incheon (2015), Wroclaw (2016), Conakry (2017) and Athens (2018).After Guadalajara (Mexico) in 2022,
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