A lively book festival takes place in Nghe An.
(Baonghean.vn) - As an opportunity to promote reading culture, the book festival in Nghe An attracted the participation of a large number of book lovers.
On the afternoon of April 19th, Vinh University, in coordination with the Political Department of Military Region 4, organized activities to celebrate Vietnam Book Day on April 21st and World Book and Copyright Day on April 23rd.
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| Vinh University, in collaboration with the Political Department of Military Region 4, organized a seminar to celebrate Vietnam Book Day. Photo: Phuong Thao |
Ninety-one years ago, on April 21, 1927, President Ho Chi Minh's book "The Revolutionary Path" was published, becoming the first work in Vietnamese printed by Vietnamese printers. To honor this profound cultural significance, since 2014, April 21st has been celebrated as Vietnam Book Day.
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| A large number of students participated in the book fair. Photo: Phuong Thao |
Over the past four years, Vietnam Book Day has become an annual cultural event embraced by the public, creating a widespread impact and fostering a reading culture to raise intellectual standards and contribute to the comprehensive development of Vietnamese culture and people.
In Nghe An province, Vinh University, in collaboration with the Political Department of Military Region 4, annually organizes activities such as exchanges, seminars, book launches, and introductions of outstanding books, etc.
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| The book display booth of the Political Department of Military Region 4. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| At the book fair, many books were sold for as little as 10,000 or 20,000 VND. Photo: Phuong Thao |
The event attracted considerable attention from book lovers, especially students attending colleges and universities in Vinh City.
