Bookfest 2024, Bucharest, Romania

This year's edition of the Bookfest 2024, International Book Fair, will take place between May 29 and June 2 at the Romexpo exhibition pavilion in Bucharest, Romania.

Bookfest Bucharest, Romexpo, Pavilion B2. Photo: Gh. Mănoiu

Publishing houses participating in Bookfest will exhibit about one million volumes, hundreds of new titles, about 300 book launches and debates, and over 60 events dedicated to children.

Entry is free on all five days of the event.

The guest of honor this year is the Republic of Moldova.

Many of the publishing houses present at the book fair have already announced that they will have discounts of up to 80% from the bookstore price.

The Republic of Moldova, the country invited to this year's edition of the Bookfest Book Fair, has prepared approximately 40 events, which will be enjoyed by those who will cross the threshold of Pavilion B2 at Romexpo Bucharest.

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