Edition 2025
ABU DHABI INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR 2025
Past edition
ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company)
feedback@adnec.aeDate of the event
Abu-Dhabi National Exhibition Center - ADNEC
Khaleej Al Arabi Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesFrequency
AnnualWebsite
http://www.adbookfair.comAbout the Event
Description
The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) is a premier global marketplace for the publishing industry in the Middle East and North Africa. It serves as a major cultural bridge, bringing together authors, publishers, and bibliophiles from across the world. The event features a rich program of literary discussions, professional workshops, and cultural performances, fostering a deep appreciation for reading and intellectual exchange in a vibrant, multicultural setting.
Exhibits
Over 1,000 international exhibitors showcasing books in multiple languages, digital publishing technologies, educational materials, and rare manuscripts.
Activities
Literary seminars, poetry evenings, children's workshops, culinary demonstrations at the 'Show Kitchen', and professional networking sessions for publishers.
Speakers
Renowned international authors, Nobel laureates, Arab literary icons, cultural critics, and industry leaders in digital media and publishing.
Demos
Interactive digital storytelling sessions, live illustration workshops, calligraphy demonstrations, and showcases of the latest e-learning platforms.
Accessibility
Located at ADNEC. From Abu Dhabi International Airport, it is a 20-minute drive via Al Khaleej Al Arabi St. Public buses and taxis are readily available; use the ADNEC bus stop.
Exhibitor Count
1300
Expected Attendance
150000
Location
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