From 65438 to 0995, UNESCO passed a resolution to designate April 23rd of each year as "World Reading Day". Since then, people have become more and more aware of the importance of reading and loving books, and have also begun to establish a sense of respecting intellectual property rights and strengthen the protection of intellectual property rights and copyrights.
Regardless of color and country, people express their confidence and hope for the development of human civilization in this festival. In this world trend, our enthusiasm is increasing day by day-reading more books and reading good books is becoming the knowledge and demand of our whole society today, and a fresh reading wind is blowing head on.
Books are the carrier of human knowledge and culture and the crystallization of human wisdom. It can break through the limitation of time and space and realize the spread, exchange and integration of knowledge and culture in different times and regions. Reading is an important means for people to acquire knowledge and information and an important way for people to absorb spiritual energy.
The purpose of establishing World Reading Day is as follows:
The purpose of World Book Day is to hope that people scattered around the world, no matter whether you are old or young, whether you are rich or poor, whether you are sick or healthy, can enjoy reading, respect and thank the literary, cultural, scientific and ideological masters who have made great contributions to human civilization, and protect intellectual property rights.
Every year, on this day, 100 countries in the world hold various celebrations and book promotion activities, but this day is not widely known in China. In recent years, some publishing houses and bookstores have begun to hold some public welfare activities.