Bookshop Day
A UK and Ireland celebration of bookshops held on the second Saturday of October, which was 10 October in 2026.
- UK
- USA (not marked)
- International (not marked)
OrganiserBooksellers Association
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
First held2013
About the day
Bookshop Day is run by the Booksellers Association through its Books Are My Bag campaign. It began in 2013 and sees shops hold events and offers for readers.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday 9 October 2027 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2028 | Saturday 14 October 2028 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
| 2029 | Saturday 13 October 2029 | UK | Set by a fixed rule |
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