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In Sweden, the day is known as Världsbokdagen ("World Book Day") and the copyright aspect is seldom mentioned. Normally celebrated on 23 April, it was moved to 13 April in the year 2000 [ 8 ] and 2011 to avoid a clash with Easter .
While World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated every year on 26 April, many countries hold their World Intellectual Property Day celebrations on another date. Some, including Peru and Singapore, organize a World Intellectual Property Day week, while others, such as Algeria, [10] roll events out over a month. While WIPO identifies a theme ...
In 2007, World Book Day celebrated its 10th anniversary with the publication of 10 £1/1,50€ books. Since then every child in full-time education in the UK and Ireland is entitled to receive a £1/1,50€ World Book day Book token every year. They can swap their WBD token for one of specially-produced WBD books or they can get £1/€1 off a ...
Theme: Books Everywhere. The World Book Capital in 2018 was the capital of Greece, Athens. [17] This year's slogan was "Books Everywhere". [54] The programme was based on 8 thematics: Celebrating Reading - Discovering Reading Treasures; A World of Writers; Greek Writers; Athenian Book Itineraries; Open Collections and Archives; Educational ...
The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed ...
Writer Lucia Osborne-Crowley was one of only a handful of reporters who attended every day of Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2021 trial in New York, which eventually saw Jeffrey Epstein’s right hand ...
Netflix will have a full house on Christmas Day. Ahead of the streaming platform's first NFL doubleheader on Christmas Day — Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Kansas City Chiefs (1 p.m. ET), followed by ...
This is a list of books released for World Book Day in the UK and Ireland. In 1998 and 1999 a specially created WBD anthology priced at £ 1 ( € 1.50 in Ireland ) was published. In 2000, instead of a single £1 special anthology, four separate £1 books were published, covering a wider age-range.