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Literacy Events Calendar
Below are listed annual celebrations of literacy and reading, with details, where
available, of approximate dates when they
take place each year.
JANUARY
- Sign Up Now week
- Costa Book Award (formerly Whitbread)
FEBRUARY
- National Storytelling Week
- Get London Reading
MARCH
- Blue Peter Book Awards
- World Book Day
- World Storytelling Day
APRIL
- International Children's Book Day
MAY
- National Share a Story Month
- Adult Learners' Week
- Learning at Work Day
- Bookstart Scotland Day
JUNE
- National Family Week
- National Bookstart Week
- Volunteers Week
- Welsh Book of the Year
- The Orange Prize
JULY/AUGUST
- SHINE festival
- Summer Reading Challenge
- CILIP Carnegie and Greenway
- Awards
SEPTEMBER
- Early Years Book Awards
- International Literacy Day
- International Adult Learners' Week
- Roald Dahl Day
- Sign Up Now week
- European Day of Languages
OCTOBER
- Children's Book Week
- National Schools' Film Week
- National Poetry Day
- Parents' Week
- Everybody Writes Day
- CSV Make a Difference Day
- Family Learning Week
- International School Library Month
- Black History Month
- The Man Booker Prize
- Tell A Story Day
NOVEMBER
- The Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
- National Non-fiction Day