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| telephone          = 386 (0) 1 251 4144, 386 (0) 1 425 2340, 386 (0) 1 421 6430
 
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| website            = https://www.dneviknjige.si/
 
| organised by        = Slovene Writers’ Association
 
| organised by        = Slovene Writers’ Association
 
| frequency          = annual
 
| frequency          = annual
 
| dates and duration  = April, 5 days
 
| dates and duration  = April, 5 days
 
| duration weeks = 16,17 (2012) 16,17 (2013) 16 (2014)  
 
| duration weeks = 16,17 (2012) 16,17 (2013) 16 (2014)  
| festival dates = 20.4.2015 - 24.4.2015, 18.4.2016 - 23.4.2016, 19.4.2017 - 23.4.2017, 18.4.2018 - 22.4.2018, 15.5.2019 - 18.5.2019
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| festival dates = 20.4.2015 - 24.4.2015, 18.4.2016 - 23.4.2016, 19.4.2017 - 23.4.2017, 18.4.2018 - 22.4.2018, 15.5.2019 - 18.5.2019, 27.5.2020 - 31.5.2020, 16.6.2021 - 24.6.2021, 15.6.2022 - 19.6.2022, 14.6.2023 - 18.6.2023
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| name                = Gabriela Babnik
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| name                = Aljaž Koprivnikar
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| name                = Maja Klavzar
 
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| accounts            = https://www.facebook.com/slovenskidneviknjige/
 
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Along with some 30 countries around the globe, Slovenia celebrates World Book Day every year on 23 April, which has been designated by UNESCO as the day of worldwide celebration of books and reading. To observe this occasion, the [[Slovene Writers’ Association]] organised the first Slovene Book Days as a one-day event in [[established::1996]]. Since 1998 it has taken the form of a five-day open-air book fair, involving the majority of Slovene publishers. The event takes place in Ljubljana and other Slovene towns.
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Along with some 30 countries around the globe, Slovenia celebrates World Book Day every year on 23 April, which has been designated by UNESCO as the day of worldwide celebration of books and reading. To observe this occasion, the [[Slovene Writers’ Association]] organised the first [[Slovene Book Days|Slovene Book Day]] as a one-day event in [[established::1996]]. Since 1998, the event has grown into a five-day open-air book fair, involving the majority of Slovene publishers. The event takes place in Ljubljana and other Slovene towns.
  
The book fairs are accompanied by daily literary readings, book launches, concerts, workshops, book presentations, and performances, discussions, and a rich cultural entertainment programme.
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The book fairs are accompanied by daily literary readings, book launches, concerts, workshops, book presentations, and performances, discussions and a rich cultural entertainment programme.
 
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==Objectives==
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Although the core focus of the one-week festival is Slovene literature, various other artistic genres are included in the events, offering visitors an in-depth and varied perspective into literature. In certain cities, the festival takes place within the context of lively book fairs.
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Among the traditional objectives of the festival are raising awareness about the reading culture, facilitating direct contact between the reading public and authors from different generations, and publicising the achievements of Slovene literature. In recent years, the festival has focused on a variety of current themes and has expanded possibilities for people working in the field of culture. It is also useful for drawing attention to problems that are present, though sometimes repressed, in modern society, such as the faster tempo of life, which in turn raises the question of how to attract people to books and present quality content in a contemporary and attractive way.
  
 
== Venues ==
 
== Venues ==
  
Since 1997 Slovene Book Days has taken place not only in Ljubljana but in other Slovene towns round Slovenia, for instance in Maribor where it is organised jointly with [[MKC Maribor Youth Culture Centre|MKC Maribor]]) in Celje, Novo mesto and Koper.  
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Since 1997, Slovene Book Days has taken place not only in Ljubljana but in other Slovene towns around Slovenia, for instance, in Maribor where it is organised jointly with [[MKC Maribor Youth Culture Centre|MKC Maribor]]) in Celje, Novo mesto and Koper.  
  
 
    
 
    
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== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
  
At the opening ceremony of Slovene Book Days, the winner of the [[Best Short Story Award]] is announced. Taking place during Slovene Book Days in Maribor is also the finale of the [[Poetry Tournament]] organised by [[Pivec Publishing House]].
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At the opening ceremony of Slovene Book Days, the winner of the [[Best Short Story Award]] is announced. In Maribor, the finale of the [[Poetry Tournament]] organised by [[Pivec Publishing House]] also takes place in the time of Slovene Book Days.
  
  
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==External links==
 
==External links==
* [http://www.drustvopisateljev.si/si/drustvo_slovenskih_pisateljev/programi/1704/detail.html Slovene Book Days on Slovene Writers’ Association website] (in Slovenian)
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* [https://www.dneviknjige.si/ Slovene Book Days web page] (in Slovene)
* [http://www.mkc.si/sl/sdk Slovene Book Days in Maribor]
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[[Category:Literature festivals]]
 
[[Category:Literature festivals]]
 
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Slovenski dnevi knjige
Tomšičeva ulica 12, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 251 4144, 386 (0) 1 425 2340, 386 (0) 1 421 6430
Aljaž Koprivnikar, Programme coordinator
Frequencyannual
Festival dates14.6.2023 - 18.6.2023




Along with some 30 countries around the globe, Slovenia celebrates World Book Day every year on 23 April, which has been designated by UNESCO as the day of worldwide celebration of books and reading. To observe this occasion, the Slovene Writers’ Association organised the first Slovene Book Day as a one-day event in 1996. Since 1998, the event has grown into a five-day open-air book fair, involving the majority of Slovene publishers. The event takes place in Ljubljana and other Slovene towns.

The book fairs are accompanied by daily literary readings, book launches, concerts, workshops, book presentations, and performances, discussions and a rich cultural entertainment programme.


Objectives

Although the core focus of the one-week festival is Slovene literature, various other artistic genres are included in the events, offering visitors an in-depth and varied perspective into literature. In certain cities, the festival takes place within the context of lively book fairs.

Among the traditional objectives of the festival are raising awareness about the reading culture, facilitating direct contact between the reading public and authors from different generations, and publicising the achievements of Slovene literature. In recent years, the festival has focused on a variety of current themes and has expanded possibilities for people working in the field of culture. It is also useful for drawing attention to problems that are present, though sometimes repressed, in modern society, such as the faster tempo of life, which in turn raises the question of how to attract people to books and present quality content in a contemporary and attractive way.

Venues

Since 1997, Slovene Book Days has taken place not only in Ljubljana but in other Slovene towns around Slovenia, for instance, in Maribor where it is organised jointly with MKC Maribor) in Celje, Novo mesto and Koper.


Awards

At the opening ceremony of Slovene Book Days, the winner of the Best Short Story Award is announced. In Maribor, the finale of the Poetry Tournament organised by Pivec Publishing House also takes place in the time of Slovene Book Days.


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External links


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