The Prime Minister’s International Prize for Poetry and Literature Award Ceremony is one of the most prestigious events in the literary world. This annual event celebrates the achievements and contributions of poets and authors from around the globe, and it is a celebration of the power of words and literature to transcend boundaries and unite…
DÃa del Libro (April 23): Celebrating the Beauty of Literature DÃa del Libro, also known as World Book Day, is an annual celebration that takes place on April 23rd. This special day is dedicated to promoting the love for reading and the joy of books across the world. It is a day to celebrate and…
The month of March brings with it a vibrant and culturally rich festival in India – the Lok Adab Festival. This festival celebrates the literature and arts of India, showcasing the diverse culture and traditions of the country through various forms of storytelling, poetry, music, and dance. Lok Adab, which translates to ‘folk literature’, is…
The Belgrade Book Fair: A Celebration of Literature and Culture in the Heart of Eastern Europe The Belgrade Book Fair is an annual event that brings together top publishers, authors, and book lovers from around the world. Held in the capital of Serbia, this internationally renowned fair showcases the best in literature and culture, making…
Portuguese Language Day is a special day observed on May 5 every year to celebrate the beauty and richness of the Portuguese language. This day holds a special significance for the Portuguese-speaking community, as it represents a celebration of their linguistic heritage and cultural identity. It is also a day to promote the importance of…
Dia de Camões: A Time to Celebrate Portugal’s National Pride and Heritage June 10 marks a special day in Portugal’s calendar – Dia de Camões, also known as Portugal Day or Day of Camões. On this day, the Portuguese people celebrate the life and legacy of the country’s greatest poet, LuÃs Vaz de Camões, while…
Galle Literary Festival – January: A Celebration of Words and Wisdom The Galle Literary Festival is an annual literary event that takes place in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Galle, Sri Lanka. Founded in 2007, this festival celebrates and promotes the rich literary heritage of Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent. The Galle Literary…
It is a day to celebrate the power of books and the importance of libraries on Maldives National Library Day, observed annually on September 12. This day is not only a celebration of literature and culture, but also an opportunity to recognize the role that libraries play in preserving knowledge and promoting literacy. The Maldives…
The Bengali community around the world celebrates Rabindra Jayanti to honor the birth of Rabindranath Tagore, one of the most celebrated poets and writers in the world. Rabindra Jayanti is observed on the 25th day of the Bengali month of Boishakh, which usually falls in April or May on the Gregorian calendar. This special day…
December is a truly special month for the Caribbean community, as they celebrate Creole Month. This month-long celebration showcases the beautiful culture, history, and traditions of the islands. Creole Month is a time to honor and celebrate the legacy of the Caribbean and its people, while also educating and spreading awareness about their unique customs…
Brunei Book Fair (April): A Celebration of Literature and Reading Brunei Book Fair (April) is the eagerly anticipated annual event for book lovers in the country, and is a celebration of literature, reading and all things book-related. The event takes place in the month of April every year, and is organized by the Ministry of…
The feast of Saints Cyril and Methodius is celebrated on July 6th every year. This feast commemorates the baptism of the Moravian traders who brought Christianity to Moravia in the 9th century. It is a significant event in Christian history and is observed by both the Catholic and Orthodox churches. According to legend, in the…
The month of February is a very exciting time for book lovers and literature enthusiasts as it marks the occasion of the International Book Fair and Literary Festival. This month-long celebration brings together authors, publishers, readers, and book enthusiasts from all around the globe to celebrate the joy of reading, writing, and exploring new ideas…
The Jeddah International Book Fair is an annual event that has been taking place in Saudi Arabia since 2015. It is a celebration of literature, culture and education that attracts thousands of visitors every year. The Book Fair takes place in the city of Jeddah, the commercial capital of Saudi Arabia. It is a bustling…
October 17th marks a special day for the women of Oman – Omani Women’s Day! Starting in 2009, this day has been designated to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women to the development and progress of Oman. Omani Women’s Day is a testament to the continuous efforts made by the Omani government to promote…
