Holidays for Writers (And Book Lovers)
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Mark your calendars. There’s always something to celebrate!
January 1 - Copyright Law Day
January 3 - National Write to Congress Day
January 12 - Poetry at Word Day
January 18 - National Thesaurus Day, Winnie the Pooh Day
January 27 - Library Shelfie Day
February 3 - World Read Aloud Day
February 7 - Send a Card to a Friend Day
February 9 - Read in the Bathtub Day
February 14 - International Book Giving Day, Library Lovers’ Day
February 26 - Tell a Fairytale Day
March 2 - National Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss’ Birthday)
March 4 - National Grammar Day
March 8 - National Proofreading Day
March 14 - National Write Your Story Day
March 16 - Freedom of Information Day
March 20 - World Storyteller’s Day
March 21 - World Poetry Day
March 25 - National Tolkien Reading Day
March 30 - Pencil Day
April 2 - International Children’s Book Day
April 4 - School Librarian Day
April 6 - National Library Workers’ Day
April 7 - Nation Bookmobile Day
April 10 - Encourage a Young Writer Day
April 15 - Celebrate Teen Literature Day
April 16 - National Library Day
April 23 - World Book Day
May 2 - Harry Potter Day
May 6 - Free Comic Book Day
May 12 - National Limerick Day
May 22 - Sherlock Holmes’ Day
June 10 - National Ballpoint Pen Day
July 30- Paperback Book Day
August 9 - Book Lovers’ Day
August 21 - Poets’ Day
August 29 - Bookstore Romance Day
September 6 - Read a Book Day
September 8 - International Literacy Day
September 15 - Mystery Book Day (Agatha Christie’s Birthday)
September 24 - National Punctuation Day
September 29 - National Coffee Day
October 7 - National Poetry Day
October 16 - Dictionary Day
October 20 - National Day of Writing
October 30 - National Frankenstein Day
November 1 - National Authors’ Day
November 6 - Book Lovers’ Day, National Nonfiction Day
November 9 - Young Reader’s Day
November 15 - I Love to Write Day
November 18 - High-five a Librarian Day
December 7- Letter Writing Day
December 12 - Crossword Puzzle Day
December 21 - National Short Story Day
