National Library Workers' Day in the United States
Librarians across the United States celebrate National Library Workers’ Day (NLWD) on the Tuesday of National Library Week, held in April every year.
Celebrate National Library Workers’ Day
NLWD activities include schools and community organizations giving stars and other awards to honor library workers, lunches to celebrate librarians, and donations made to libraries.
Public Life
NLWD is an observance and not a public holiday in the United States.About National Library Workers’ Day
Libraries give millions of Americans the knowledge and information they need to live, learn and work in the 21st century. First celebrated in 2004, National Library Workers' Day recognizes the unique contributions that library workers make to help people find the information they need for learning, working, as well as for recreational purposes.
National Library Workers' Day Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday Type | Where It is Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue | Apr 13 | 2010 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 12 | 2011 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 17 | 2012 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 16 | 2013 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 15 | 2014 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 14 | 2015 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 12 | 2016 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 11 | 2017 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 10 | 2018 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 9 | 2019 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance | |
| Tue | Apr 14 | 2020 | National Library Workers' Day | Observance |
Quick Facts
National Library Workers’ Day recognizes the efforts and achievements that librarians make to give Americans access to information via books, computers and other media.National Library Workers' Day 2018
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Name in other languages
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| National Library Workers' Day | English |
| Día de los Trabajadores de la biblioteca | Spanish |
| יום 'ספריית הפועלים | Hebrew |
| يوم العمال مكتبة | Arabic |
| 도서관 근로자의 날 | Korean |
| Najonal bibliotekardag | Norwegian |
| Nationaler Tag der Büchereiangestellten | German |
Other holidays in April 2018 in the United States
- Easter Sunday – Sunday, April 1, 2018
- Easter Monday – Monday, April 2, 2018
- Orthodox Good Friday – Friday, April 6, 2018
- Last Day of Passover – Saturday, April 7, 2018
- Orthodox Easter – Sunday, April 8, 2018
- Orthodox Easter Monday – Monday, April 9, 2018
- Yom HaShoah – Wednesday, April 11, 2018
- Isra and Mi'raj – Friday, April 13, 2018
- Father Damien Day – Sunday, April 15, 2018
- Emancipation Day – Monday, April 16, 2018
- Tax Day – Tuesday, April 17, 2018
- Yom Ha'atzmaut – Thursday, April 19, 2018
- San Jacinto Day – Saturday, April 21, 2018
- Oklahoma Day – Sunday, April 22, 2018
- Confederate Memorial Day – Monday, April 23, 2018
- Administrative Professionals Day – Wednesday, April 25, 2018
- Confederate Memorial Day – Thursday, April 26, 2018
- Arbor Day – Friday, April 27, 2018
- Confederate Memorial Day – Monday, April 30, 2018
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