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World Book And Copyright Day 2022: Know Its Meaning, Significance, & Theme For 2022 

World Book and Copyright Day 2022, is celebrated on April 23 each year. It is a worldwide celebration of books and readers. Here is all you need to know.

The wait for all the Book-lovers, Vellichors, and bibliophile is over. As the World Book and Copyright Day 2022 is finally here. Every year on April 23, World Book Day celebrations take place across the globe. Individuals wish each other "Happy World Book and Copyright Day" and come together to commemorate this special day. 

Why do we all celebrate the World Book Day on April 23?

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In 1995, UNESCO decided that the World Book and Copyright Day would be celebrated on 23 April, as the date is also the anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, as well as that of the birth or death of several other prominent authors.

What is the meaning of World Book and Copyright Day 2022?

The World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated by UNESCO (The United Nations Educational Cultural Organisation) on an International scale. It is a worldwide celebration of readers, authors, and books. Each year children from different cultural backgrounds, countries, come together for world book day celebration. They explore the excitement in reading books together.

In the industry of books, there are mainly three sectors i.e publishers, booksellers, and libraries. On the World Book and Copyright Day, the International Organisation chose one place, which acts as a World Book Capital for an annual year. Hence, this specific world capital through its proceedings, initiatives, and, programmes celebrate this highly historic day in their own way 

Guadalajara is named The World Book Capital 2022. The city was selected for its comprehensive plan for policies around the book to trigger social change, combat violence and build a culture of peace.

World Book Day Celebration 2022

This is a really special year for the charity, as it is celebrating its 25th anniversary. With a continued commitment to promote reading for pleasure and offer every child a book of their own, the charity has a particular focus on reaching children from disadvantaged backgrounds and its theme this year is "You Are A Reader". 

World Book Day Significance

The reason behind the Wold Book Day celebration on the date of April 23 is linked to history. April 23 holds a lot of importance, as some of the greatest authors like William Shakespeare, Miguel Cervantes, and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega deceased on this very day. So in order to mark a tribute to all these great literary giants, the UNESCO selected this date to commemorate the International Book day each year.  This decision was taken in the year 1995, in Paris during the General Conference. Since World Book Day Celebration across the globe started and has been bigger and better each passing year. Also, the international book day marks the accessibility of books, knowledge to all sections of the society equally.