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International Children's Book Day 2026
An annual event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) to inspire a love of reading and call attention to children's books.
International Children's Book Day 2026
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Apr 2, 2026 1:00 AM
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April 2, 2026 1:00 AM
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An annual event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) to inspire a love of reading and call attention to children's books.
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International Children's Book Day is a yearly event sponsored by the International Board on Books for Young People. Founded in 1967, the day is observed on or around Hans Christian Andersen's birthday.
The 2025 Children's Book Day theme is Book an Adventure!
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