International DaysWorld Book and Copyright Day
World Book and Copyright Day
World Book and Copyright Day is an annual international day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
Date23 Apr 2026
Duration1 day
MuhuratTo be announced
Meaning and celebration
About World Book and Copyright Day
World Book and Copyright Day brings people, institutions, and communities together around its annual theme. Activities may include education, public programmes, campaigns, community events, and calls for practical action.
CategoryInternational Days
TraditionInternational
Festival typeInternational Day
Observed inWorldwide
Published festival timing
Date, Day and Muhurat
Fixed Gregorian calendar observance in 2026.
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World Book and Copyright Day FAQ
When is World Book and Copyright Day?+
World Book and Copyright Day is observed on 23 April 2026, Thursday.
Why is World Book and Copyright Day celebrated?+
World Book and Copyright Day is an annual international day observed worldwide to promote awareness, participation, and positive public action.
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