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When is World Book and Copyright Day 2026?

World Book and Copyright Day 2026 is on Thursday, April 23, 2026 in United States.

World Book and Copyright Day is an occasion to celebrate the contribution of books and authors to our global culture and the connection between copyright and books.

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World Book and Copyright Day 2026 by country

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🇺🇸 United StatesApril 23ThursdayObservance

Questions about World Book and Copyright Day

When is World Book and Copyright Day in 2026?
World Book and Copyright Day is on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
Which countries celebrate World Book and Copyright Day?
World Book and Copyright Day is marked in 1 country: United States.
Is World Book and Copyright Day a public holiday?
In 2026 it's listed as an observance or regional holiday rather than a nationwide day off. Check the table for each country.

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