Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 Opens with Uzbekistan as Guest of Honor
Sunday, October 5, 2025 Riyadh
The Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 has opened its doors, welcoming book lovers, writers, and publishers from across the world. Organized by the Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission under the Saudi Ministry of Culture, this year’s fair promises to be one of the largest cultural events in the Kingdom, bringing together creativity, knowledge, and innovation under one roof.
Themed “A Book for Every Mind,” the 2025 edition is being held at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center and features hundreds of local, regional, and international publishers. Visitors can explore thousands of titles spanning literature, history, science, art, and technology, as well as attend workshops, seminars, and cultural performances.
The event also includes children’s activities, digital publishing exhibits, and AI-driven storytelling experiences, reflecting the Kingdom’s growing focus on integrating technology and education. In addition, several Saudi and international authors are launching their new works at the fair, engaging directly with readers through meet-and-greet sessions and book signings.
The Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 runs for ten days and serves as a platform for dialogue, creativity, and cultural exchange — in line with Saudi Vision 2030’s commitment to fostering a vibrant society enriched by knowledge and culture.
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