Library calendar

January

North Lanarkshire Reads to Succeed

4th January : World Braille Day, #WorldBrailleDay

27th January 2022 : Holocaust Memorial Day@HMD_UK

29th January – 5th February : National Storytelling Week

February

2nd February 2022 : World Read Aloud Day

Children’s Mental Health Week

7th February : Harry Potter Book Night

14th February : International Book Giving Day

March

2nd March 2023 : World Book Day

8th March 2023 : International Women’s Day

11th March 2022 : British Science Week

20th March 2022 : World Storytelling Day

21st March 2022 : Shakespeare Week / World Poetry Day

28th March 2022 : Earth Hour

April

2nd April : International Children’s Book Day

14th April : Pi Day

23rd April : World Book Night

23rd April 2022 : Shakespeare Day

May

National Share a Story Month

CliPPA Awards

Information Book Award Shortlist announced

Klaus Flugge Prize

4th May : Star Wars Day

Children’s Book Week

16th May 2022 : Mental Health Awareness Week

June

5th June – World Environment Day

9th June 2022 : Empathy Day

20-26th June 2022 : Refugee Week, @RefugeeWeek

September

8th September: International Literacy Day, @UNESCO

13th September: Roald Dahl Day, @roald_dahl

15th September: International Dot Day

26th September: Banned Books Week, @BannedBooksWeek

26th September – 2nd October 2022: Maths Week Scotland

October

Black History Month

4th October: Libraries Week

6th October : National Poetry Day, @PoetryDayUK

31st October:  Hallowe’en

November

Non-fiction November

Day of the Dead

BWS

13th November: World Kindness Day

15th November : Anti-Bullying Week

December

Young science book of the year

3rd December : International Day of Persons with Disabilities

16th December : Jane Austen’s birthday / Jane Austen Day

 

 

 

 

 

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