World Book Day

Today is the 14th World Book and Copyright Day, started by UNESCO in 1995 to promote greater awareness of the importance of books in the world. The website is at http://www.unesco.org/culture/
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Note that, for reasons unknown but probably commercial, World Book Day is celebrated on 9th March in the UK and Ireland (but they still call it world book day .... hmmm
Photo by Sheila Webber: Tulips at Keukenhof, Netherlands, April 2009