October 29th is Book Day in Brazil
October 29th is Book Day in Brazil . This date was chosen in honor of the founding day of the National Library of Brazil, which took place on October 29th, 1810, in Rio de Janeiro. The National Library is one of the most important cultural institutions in the country and plays a fundamental role in preserving literary memory and promoting reading. It aims to encourage reading, the appreciation of literature and awareness of the importance of books in the cultural and educational formation of society. On this date, several activities are carried out in schools, libraries and cultural institutions, such as book launches, literary fairs, lectures and workshops, with the aim of encouraging the habit of reading among children, young people and adults. It serves to highlight the importance of books as a source of knowledge, culture and opinion formation.
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