Thus, UNESCO celebrates 23rd April as World Book Day due to its significance tied closely to the world of literature and its history. World Book Capital (2001-2025) Every year, UNESCO picks a ...

If reading doesn't take your fancy this World Book Day, then perhaps you can watch an event from the comfort of your armchair. Saint Jordi NYC is hosting 24 Hours of Sant Jordi NYC—a free three ...

Proposed over a hundred years ago, World Book Day is now celebrated in over 100 countries to promote the enjoyment of reading and books on 23 April. BERTRAND GUAY. Greg Heilman.

World Book Day 2022: UNESCO, in its message to mark the day, said that there is even greater need to cherish books --symbols of hope -- in uncertain times. Moneycontrol News April 23, 2022 / 10:49 IST ...

World Book Day, celebrated around the world on April 23, is a commemoration of the potential of books and literature to shape minds, unite people, and inspire social transformation. It brings ...

The Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shi Zhu Zhai Shu Hua Pu) from 1633 is the earliest Chinese book printed using the technique known as polychrome xylography (douban) in which multiple ...