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<div>{{short description|Unofficial holiday}}<br />
{{Infobox holiday<br />
|holiday_name = Book Lovers Day <br />
|type = International<br />
|official_name = National Book Lovers Day<br />
|nickname = BLD<br />
|duration = 1 day<br />
|frequency = Annual<br />
|observedby = All<br />
|date = August 9<br />
|celebrations = <br />
|relatedto = <br />
|significance= observed to encourage bibliophiles<br />
}}<br />
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'''Book Lovers Day''' is celebrated on August 9 every year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbs19.tv/video/news/local/national-book-lovers-day-on-the-morning-loop/501-8214828|title=National Book Lovers Day on the Morning Loop|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.print.de/news-de/der-9-august-ist-der-tag-der-buchliebhaber|title=Der 9. August ist der Tag der Buchliebhaber|date=9 August 2018|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjS2ZWwjMcw|title=National book lovers day|last=FOX 4 Now|date=9 August 2017|publisher=|via=YouTube}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/national-book-lovers-day-today-readers-find-solace-in-comics-philosophy-and-fiction/1331652|title=National Book Lover's Day Today: Readers find solace in comics, philosophy and fiction - Free Press Journal|date=9 August 2018|publisher=}}</ref> This is an unofficial holiday observed to encourage bibliophiles to celebrate reading and literature. People are advised to put away their smartphones and every possible technological distraction and pick up a book to read. Book Lovers Day is widely recognized on global scale yet its origin and creator remain unknown to date.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/books-and-art/090818/book-lovers-day-authors-share-more-about-their-favourite-reads.html|title=Book Lovers Day: Authors share more about their favorite reads|date=9 August 2018|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://heavy.com/news/2017/08/national-book-lovers-day-2017-facts-origin-date/|title=National Book Lovers Day 2017: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know|first=Daniel S.|last=Levine|date=9 August 2017}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:August observances]]<br />
[[Category:Book promotion]]<br />
[[Category:Reading (process)]]<br />
[[Category:Unofficial observances]]<br />
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