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
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