Every year, International Book Giving Day is celebrated on February 14. The day aims to do exactly what the day says — give books. The book lovers celebrate the special holiday across the world. International Book Giving Day takes place on the same day as Valentine’s Day
History
In 2012, Amy Broadmoore, founder of Delightful Children’s Books and The Curious Kid’s Librarian established the International Book Giving Day. Amy worked with fellow blogger, Zoe Toft, founder of Playing by The Book to celebrate the day.
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International Book Giving Day has been celebrated in over 44 countries, such as France, Ukraine, South Africa, Japan, Nigeria, the U.S., the UK, and Malaysia.
Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 14 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | February 14 | Friday |
| 2026 | February 14 | Saturday |
| 2027 | February 14 | Sunday |
| 2028 | February 14 | Monday |
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FAQs
World Book Day is observed in the United Kingdom on the first Thursday in March.