"World Book Day" is celebrated on which of the following day every year?

The correct answer is 23rd April.

Key Points

• Every year April 23rd is celebrated as world book day to honour the literary genius, William Shakespeare.
• April 23rd Shakespeare's death anniversary is observed as World book day.

Additional Information

• William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist.
  • He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".
  • Important works: Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth.
  • Evergreen characters of Shakespeare: Lady Macbeth, Shylock, Cordelia.