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Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 2026

Date

Nov 4, 2026
to Nov 15, 2026

Location

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Expo Centre Sharjah

Price

Pricing TBA
Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 (SIBF) is one of the largest book fairs in the world, held at Expo Centre Sharjah with Oman as Guest of Honour. Established in 1982, the twelve-day event brings together readers, authors, publishers, and translators from around the globe for a vast retail book market alongside literary and intellectual discussions, activities for children and young adults, cultural performances, and a specialised professional programme for the publishing industry spanning Arabic and international literature, children and young adult books, publishing rights and translation, poetry, and cultural and educational programming.

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Conference Highlights

  • •A vast retail book market plus literary and intellectual discussions, activities for children and young adults, cultural performances, and a professional publishing programme across Arabic and international literature, children and young adult books, publishing rights and translation, poetry, and cultural programming.

Target Audience

Readers and book lovers, authors and translators, publishers and rights managers, booksellers and librarians, and cultural, education, and media professionals from across the region and the world.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 takes place on November 4 – November 15, 2026 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 is held at Expo Centre Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 is in the low price range. Check the official site for current ticket prices.

Readers and book lovers, authors and translators, publishers and rights managers, booksellers and librarians, and cultural, education, and media professionals from across the region and the world.

You can register for Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 through the official event website linked on this page.