Sharjah International Book Fair
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Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is an 11-day international book fair held annually in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the world's largest book fairs, and it has over 400 literary events.[1]
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Status | Active |
Genre | Multi-genre |
Frequency | Annually, in November 3–13 |
Venue | Sharjah International Book Fair Centre |
Location(s) | Expo Centre Sharjah- Sharjah |
Country | United Arab Emirates |
Inaugurated | 1982; 42 years ago (1982) |
Attendance | 2.52 Million |
Organized by | Sharjah Book Authority |
Website | www |
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The book fair debuted in 1982 under the guidance and patronage of Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.[2]