Department of Education and Training launched a response to Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day

On the morning of April 16, at Vinh Phuc High School for the Gifted, the Department of Education and Training held a launching ceremony to respond to the 4th Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day in 2025 in educational institutions. Attending the launching ceremony were representatives of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Provincial Association for Promoting Education, the Provincial Youth Union, the Provincial Museum - Library, Tan Viet Culture and Education Joint Stock Company...

Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training Pham Khuong Duy spoke at the launching ceremony.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, the leader of the Department of Education and Training emphasized: Books are a priceless treasure of knowledge, an indispensable companion on the journey of learning and growing up of every person. Reading books not only helps us expand our knowledge, train our thinking but also nurtures our souls, shapes our personalities, and fosters our love for our homeland, country, and people.

Representatives of the Provincial Museum - Library presented books to Vinh Phuc Specialized High School.

Appreciating the role of books and reading culture, every year, UNESCO chooses April 23 as “World Book and Copyright Day”; Vietnam chooses April 21 as “Vietnam Book Day”. In Vinh Phuc, 2025 is the 4th year that the education and training sector organizes Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day.

To promote the effectiveness of Book and Reading Culture Day, the Department of Education and Training recommends that educational units promote information and propaganda about the purpose and meaning of Book and Reading Culture Day. Hang banners and slogans with the messages "Reading Culture - Connecting the community", "Entering the era of national growth with books", "Reading - enriching knowledge, nurturing aspirations, promoting innovation and creativity".

Representative of Tan Viet Culture and Education Joint Stock Company presented books to Vinh Phuc Specialized High School.

Commend and promote collectives and individuals with many achievements in building and developing a reading culture, lifelong learning movement and building a learning society. Strengthen coordination and connection between school libraries and provincial libraries, public libraries and reading clubs.

Organize competitions, contests, games, exchanges, seminars, talks, discussions, introductions, and learning about books; launch a movement to circulate books, newspapers, documents, and display and introduce books. Organize book donations to support bookcases for children in difficult circumstances, and build "School Bookcases".

Students of Vinh Phuc High School for the Gifted participate in Vietnam Book and Reading Culture Day. Photo: Kim Ly

Promote the application of information technology, optimize technology platforms, digital transformation, contribute to improving the quality of library operations as well as reading activities of educational institutions; increase the exploitation of digital learning materials, electronic books and newspapers, electronic libraries, online libraries, meeting the management, teaching and learning needs of staff, teachers and students...

On this occasion, education expert Nguyen Cong Hinh, former Director of the Department of Continuing Education, Ministry of Education and Training and speaker Kim Thoa talked to students about books and reading culture. The Provincial Museum - Library and Tan Viet Culture and Education Joint Stock Company presented books to Vinh Phuc Specialized High School...

Minh Huong

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