AKA Name | Roald Dahl Story Day |
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2024 Date | 13 September 2024 |
2025 Date | 13 September 2025 |
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Roald Dahl Day HistoryRoald Dahl Day celebrates the life and works of Roald Dahl, a renowned British novelist, screenwriter, poet, and short-story writer. This observance promotes the importance of reading and cultivating imagination among children and adults alike. Several activities are organised to mark Roald Dahl Day, such as book readings, workshops, and themed costume parties. The first Roald Dahl Day took place on 13 September 2006, commemorating the author's 90th birthday. Since then, people in the United Kingdom have continued to celebrate his legacy by sharing his stories, which include famous titles such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda. Dahl's books have captivated generations and have been adapted into successful films, stage plays, and television series. Through these stories, Roald Dahl introduced unforgettable characters and narratives that have not only left an indelible impact on the British literary landscape but also encouraged children to discover the joys of reading. In the United Kingdom, Roald Dahl Day is observed by organising various activities and events at schools, libraries, and community centres. These celebrations provide an opportunity for children and adults to engage with the stories and explore the themes and morals presented by Dahl. Participants can dress up as their favourite characters from Roald Dahl's books and engage in interactive storytelling sessions or workshops to further immerse themselves in his fantastical worlds. Roald Dahl Day takes place every year on the 13th of September, which is the anniversary of the author's birth. Roald Dahl Day Facts
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