First launched in the UK and Ireland in 1997, World Book Day began as a way to encourage young people to discover the joy of reading. Organised by UNESCO in 1995, the worldwide celebration of ...

International Book Day: This day is also known as International Day of the Book or World Book Day. World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on April 23 every year ...

World Book and Copyright Day reminds us every year of the importance of writers, poets, editors, publishers, and every individual involved in creating books and ...

World Book Day as a child was so exciting. World Book Day (March 8) is a celebration of books and reading that takes place worldwide and annually. Its purpose is to encourage a love of reading for ...

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 ...

Melissa used children's hair spray and face paint to create the ginger hair and a beard for Ellis's first World Book Day at preschool, reports The Mirror. Melissa said: "I was a bit worried ...

You can still keep things affordable if you’re a parent feeling the pressure on World Book Day 😰 Parents are expected to spend an average of £19 per child on World Book Day costumes in 2025 ...

Children across the country are going into school dressed as their favourite literary characters to mark World Book Day. The annual event, which was started in 1995, has become one of the most ...

Schools across London are ditching the dress-up plans this World Book Day, asking children to wear pyjamas or dress as a word to try and help reduce the costs for families. It is traditional for ...