World Book Day - First Thursday in March
Thu Mar 2nd

World Book Day Uk

On the first Thursday of March each year, World Book Day in the United Kingdom and Ireland encourages placing a book in every child and young adult's hand.. That's been their mission since 1995!

The day also honors the ingenious writers and illustrators who keep us coming back for more. The joy they bring makes World Book Day stand up and applaud for all the joy they bring. We all have our favorite stories from when we were children, and this year is ensuring that these stories will continue to be told.

How to celebrate #worldbookday.

Head on over to worldbookday.com to see how you can get involved! Donate to your child's favorite school or give a book to a child you know. Better yet, take time to read your favorite book to children or volunteer at a local library.

Use the hashtag #WorldBookDay to share your favorite reads with the world.

The history of the world book day has influenced world book day events

In 1995, this was the first time this celebration took place in the United Kingdom.. The United Nations Scientific, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched the day. (UNESCO) started the day. If you're wondering how World Book Day UK differs from the one on April 23rd, you're an observant cookie! In 1998, the day was changed for the UK due to controversies surrounding St. George's Day and Easter school holidays.

The world book day's mission is about the world book day's mission

World Book Day has joined with National Book Tokens Ltd to offer every child and young person in the United Kingdom with a Book Token that can be redeemed for a book of their choice for only £1. They were able to provide a book token to over 15 million primary school students around the country.

Dates

3 March 2022 2 March 2023 7 March 2024 6 March 2025 5 March 2026 4 March 2027 2 March 2028 1 March 2029 7 March 2030