Children’s Book Festival (Ireland)
Month long celebration of children's books in libraries, schools and bookshops across Ireland, held every October.
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OrganiserChildren's Books Ireland
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Last checked20 October 2026
First heldNot known
About the day
The festival is organised with Children's Books Ireland, which has contributed since 1990. Events include author visits and readings, many hosted by local libraries.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 to 31 October 2026 | Ireland | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2027 | 1 to 31 October 2027 | Ireland | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | 1 to 31 October 2028 | Ireland | Set by a fixed rule |
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