A day to honor reading culture

Everyone knows about the benefits of reading books and Vietnam Book Day 21-4 to honor reading culture, encouraging readers' desire to learn, understanding from good books. This year, libraries in the province organized many activities to respond to Vietnam Book Day 21-4, World Book Day and copyright April 23.

Bringing books closer to readers - A book propaganda site in Di An town

According to Mr. Nguyen Van Hue, Director of the Provincial Library, at the Library of 9 districts, towns and cities, the schools have been organizing response activities. These include the propaganda contest, introducing books with the topic "The book I love". Activities organized throughout this April are to honor books and reading culture. The provincial library has implemented a plan to propagate to a large number of readers in the provincial public library system, instructing librarians and library staff to participate in activities to develop the reading movement in the community. , honoring reading culture, encouraging the love of reading.

Particularly for the Provincial Library, from April 15 to April 21, there are major activities, such as exhibiting exhibitions of 1,000 new books, precious books for readers; coordinate with a number of bookstores to organize book stalls and sell discount books to readers ... In addition, the Provincial Library coordinated the writing organization to feel about books in prisons and middle schools. education center in the province.

On April 19, a meaningful activity was also held at the Provincial Children's House. "We organized a propaganda contest to introduce books in 2019 with the theme" The book I love "in the whole public library system of the province in Children 's House to have a rich and close book space for the you This is also a place for readers to exchange, introduce good books, meaning to a lot of readers to read and read. Besides, the staff of the provincial library rotated books to companies serving workers in industrial parks, boarding houses, detention centers, re-education centers in the province with the motto "books to find people "Not waiting for" people looking for books ", Mr. Hue shared.

At the district, town and city libraries, there have been many activities to respond to Vietnam Book Day 21-4. It is the organization of visual propaganda, exhibition of book exhibitions, participating in the provincial contest organized, coordinating with other sectors to organize activities to honor books and reading culture. Typically, such as: Di An Town Library organizes rich and effective activities, organizes a book exhibition booth at the library to serve the needs of visiting and buying and selling books of people. people, organize mobile communication programs at populated areas with the theme "Reading books - Change life". Di An Town Library also organizes a contest of Pride Library of the school with the theme of "Loving people-love craft" for librarians in primary and secondary schools in the area. The contest "Reading culture ambassadors for librarians and students of primary and secondary schools in Di An town, Thuan An town, Thu Dau Mot town ... is also achieved. good results.

Honoring books and reading culture is always necessary because books are spiritual cultural products, a treasure of knowledge, a great teacher who illuminates each of us with endless sources of knowledge. Teach us how to live, how to do people, towards noble human values ​​in life.

On February 24, 2014, the Prime Minister signed Decision No. 284 / QD-TTg on April 21 every year as Vietnam Book Day to encourage and develop the reading movement in the community, raise awareness. people's awareness of the great meaning and importance of reading for improving knowledge and skills, developing thinking, educating and training human character.

Reported by Quynh Nhu – Translated by Vi Bao