World Book And Copyright Day


World Book Day is celebrated every year on April 23rd. UNESCO undertakes the responsibility of the event. With the help of the event, UNESCO aims to inculcate reading habits among people, especially the youth and highlight the various issues surrounding authors, publishers and other related parties.

Since Copyright is a big issue in the world of books and writing, there is always a focus on the issue on the World Book Day. That's why, in many parts of the world, this day is also known as the World Book and Copyright Day.

The first ever World Book Day was celebrated on April 23rd, 1995. The date as decided by UNESCO as it was also the death and birth anniversary of William Shakespeare, a world famous author.

Happy World Book and Copyright Day!

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