In many parts of the globe like the UK, Sweden, and Ireland, World Book Day is celebrated on several other dates.Incidentally many other famous authors like William Wordsworth and David Halberstam have also died on April 23.The death day coincided with the death day of William Shakespeare and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, therefore April 23 was selected.In the beginning, it was thought to honor the author Miguel de Cervantes on his birthday, on October 7, or his death day on April 23. Many days were considered before reaching the date.UNESCO chose the date as it coincided with the death anniversary of William Shakespeare and renowned Spanish chronicler Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.It was discussed in the General Conference convened in Paris, ‘to discover the pleasure of reading and gain a renewed respect for the irreplaceable contributions of those, who have furthered the social and cultural progress of humanity.’ In 1995, UNESCO decided to establish a day devoted to reading the books. This year in 2021, The World Book Capital is Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia. The sequence of events are organized by UNESCO and other global organizations which choose World Book Capital for a year based on the three areas of the book trade – publishers, booksellers and libraries. World Book Day is commemorated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Books are very much valuable for society. The innovative designing and quality of printing the book gives an additional feel of the book. The reader enjoys relaxation by having a feel of the book. Reading is also an entertainment that involves the imagination of the reader as compared to watching videos. The world-famous writers such as William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, and Josep Pla died on April 23 whereas Manuel Mejia Vallejo and Maurice Druon were born on April 23. The day observes the birth and death anniversaries of a few renowned authors. There is a great significance of the date April 23 in the literature world. The students can read stories over video chat read books at home, read books or magazines or create fun by making paper tents, and doing group acts with books of choice. The people on this day should encourage the students to share a story with the society they live in. This year in 2021 the Theme of World Book Day is ‘share a story’.
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