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The Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism of the Community organized by the fourth year running The Night of the Books with a work schedule which combines literature with other cultural disciplines. The celebration of reading will run from 15 hours of Thursday 23 April until 1 am Friday 24, although some events will run from early morning. The regional government welcomes and International Book Day, inviting the people of Madrid to go out and join this celebration of reading.

Following the success of the previous editions, The Night of the Books again this year collecting more than 400 writers, musicians and artists and international, involved in over 400 scheduled activities. 202 bookstores in Madrid -50 more than last year-will remain open until midnight and will be the meeting point with writers such as Manuel Vicent, Juan Jose Millas, Luisgé Martin, Marta Rivera de la Cruz, Manuel Hidalgo, Angela Vallvey, Fernando Marias, Jose Maria Merino, Luis Mateo Diez and Albiac Gabriel, among others.

Every year, the library held all day April 23 World Book Day by applying a 10% discount on purchases that you make. The network of Public Libraries in the Community of Madrid and Municipal Libraries and Centers and Institutions of Social Work of Caja Madrid, organized throughout the day an extensive program of activities that includes comics workshops, puppet shows, concerts, round tables , readings, lectures and poetry readings, and children's activities. 'll Be 84 this year involving libraries.

One of the most prolific writers of letters Argentine César Aira, offered at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Madrid conference about his relationship with books and reading. The Center for Fine Arts will be the scenario in which the writer and Cervantes Prize, Juan Marse, star in a meeting with your readers.

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