From March 17 to 22, 2026, Minsk will host the country’s largest book forum – the XXXIII Minsk International Book Fair. This year it is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Year of the Belarusian Woman. Traditionally, the exhibition will bring together publishers, writers, librarians and readers from all over the world and will become a space for cultural dialogue, exchange of ideas and discovery of new books.
The event will feature collective regional stands from all regions of Belarus, as well as literature from publishing houses from different countries: Russia, China, Brazil, Venezuela, Germany, India, Iran, Cuba, Turkey, UAE, etc. Particular attention is paid to international cooperation - there will be an “International Quarter”, where countries will present their cultural and literary projects.
Guests of the fair will enjoy a rich cultural and business program: book presentations, meetings with authors, thematic events and the XI International Symposium of Writers “Writer and Time”.
Also at the exhibition will be presented publications from the publishing house of the Scientific Library of BNTU, which all visitors to the forum will be able to familiarize themselves with.
Time and location: March 17–22 from 10:00 to 19:00; Minsk, Pobediteley Ave., 14.
We invite you to discover new publications and see once again that reading unites people and cultures.
