About Sarawak Book Fair

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Welcome to Sarawak Book Fair

The Sarawak Book Festival 2025 is scheduled to take place from 27 September to 5 October 2025 at The Hills, Kuching. The aim of this program is to foster a reading culture, introduce authors and publishers, and raise public awareness on the importance of knowledge.

Activities planned include book exhibitions, author talks, writing workshops, book launches, and interactive children's programs. The target audience includes all segments of society, with an expected attendance of approximately 150,000 visitors.

This festival is expected to have a positive impact on the community and serve as a key platform to promote publishing and literary excellence. Support and collaboration from various stakeholders are crucial to the success of this event.

Objectives

  • To instill a love for reading among the public.
  • To provide a platform for authors and publishers to showcase their works.
  • To raise awareness about the importance of knowledge.

Target Participants

  • General public, students, teachers, authors, and book enthusiasts.
  • Expected attendance: 150,000 – 200,000 people.

Organizers

The Sarawak Book Fair is organized by Pustaka Negeri Sarawak in collaboration Majlis Buku Kebangsaan and various cultural and educational institutions. The organizing committee works tirelessly throughout the year to ensure each edition of the fair is bigger and better than the last.

Venue

The Hills, Kuching

Sarawak Book Fair Event