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World Book Day 2022: World Book Day is also known as World Book and Copyright Day or International Book Day. This day is celebrated all over the world on 23rd April every year. International Book Day is celebrated to promote the benefits of reading, writing, translating, publishing and copyrighting books. World Book and Copyright Day is a day for book lovers to discover and share new books. This day is celebrated every year and is a great opportunity for those who love to read.
History of World Book Day
The first World Book Day was celebrated on 23 April 1995 and is still recognized today. This date holds a special significance as it is celebrated on the death anniversary of two of the world’s greatest writers, William Shakespeare and the eminent Spanish historian Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
World Book Day 2022: Theme
The theme of World Book Day 2022 is “You are a reader”. The objective of World Book Day is to inculcate the habit of reading among children around the world, especially children from disadvantaged and marginalized sections, for their mental development and entertainment.
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