11/13/2025

National Library Week 2025

  • National Library Week

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  • National Library Week is celebrated annually from November 14 to 20, an initiated in 1968 by the Indian Library Association. Theme is "Wake Up and Read!".

  • National Library Week in India is celebrated annually from November 14 to November 20. This event, first initiated by the Indian Library Association in 1968, aims to highlight the importance of libraries, promote reading culture, and raise awareness of the resources and services libraries provide to society. It is particularly observed in educational institutions and public libraries across the country to foster a love for books and encourage people to utilize libraries as spaces of learning and community engagement.


    1. Promoting Literacy and Education: Libraries are essential in supporting education and literacy by providing access to books, journals, and digital resources.
    2. Fostering a Culture of Reading: The week emphasizes reading for pleasure and knowledge, encouraging individuals to explore diverse literary genres and subjects.
    3. Highlighting Library Resources: Libraries have much to offer beyond books, such as digital archives, online databases, and workshops. This week brings attention to these resources.
    4. Community Building: Libraries are community hubs where people can gather, exchange ideas, and participate in educational program.


  • ACTIVITIES:

1.Poster making activity(VI-XI) ----------------------------------------------14-11-2025
2.Poem recitation(VI-XI) ------------------------------------------------------15-11-2025
3.Essay writing-role of libraries in education(VI-XI)-------------------17-11-2025
 4.Story telling activities(I-V), (VI-XI)----------------------------------------18-11-2025
5.Quiz activities on books and authors(VI-XI)----------------------------19-11-2025
6.Speech on importance on libraries and books-------------------------20-11-2025