What is the significance of World Reading Day and Confucius' birthday in Shijiazhuang?

It is beneficial for more people in Shijiazhuang to read and write. The establishment of World Reading Day is to hope that everyone can respect and thank the masters of literature, culture, science and thought who have made great contributions to human civilization and protect intellectual property rights.

World Book Day on April 23rd is called World Book and Copyright Day, also known as World Book Day. The original idea came from the International Association of Publishers. 1995165438+1October 15 officially confirms that April 23rd every year is World Book and Copyright Day.

Confucius' birthday, the full name of Confucius' birthday anniversary, is a festival to commemorate Confucius' birthday. It fell on August 27th in the summer of the 22nd year of Duke Xiang of Lu, that is, Gengzi Day (Zhou Zheng) in October of the 22nd year of Duke Xiang of Lu or September 28th of the Western calendar.

Confucius was a famous educator in the Spring and Autumn Period and was honored as the "most holy teacher". Lu Xianggong was born in Qufu, Shandong Province in the 22nd year (55 BC1).