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Dates of National Read A Book Day

2027 USA Monday, September 6thNational Read A Book Day

2026 USA Sunday, September 6thNational Read A Book Day

2025 USA Saturday, September 6thNational Read A Book Day

2024 USA Friday, September 6thNational Read A Book Day

2023 USA Wednesday, September 6thNational Read A Book Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Read A Book Day

As well as reading a book, some of the day's festivities include donating books to a library and reading to others.

😂 Today, my son asked "Can I have a book mark?" and I burst into tears. 11 years old and he still doesn't know my name is Brian.

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