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The participants in the 2025 General Assembly of the Croatian Library Association.

Croatian Libraries Day: Croatian Library Association presents Library of the Year Award 2025

50th General Assembly of the Croatian Library Association

At its 50th General Assembly and as part of the celebration of the Croatian Libraries Day, traditionally marked during the Croatian Book Month, the Croatian Library Association announced the winners of the 2025 Library of the Year Award. Celebrated on the Association’s initiative since 2010, the Croatian Libraries Day is marked on 11 November, on the anniversary of the passing in 1960 of the first Croatian library act, which set the legal framework necessary for a planned and systematic operation and development of all types of libraries in Croatia and all key elements making up the Croatian national library system.

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The visual identity of the 2025 Croatian Book Month.

Croatian Book Month 2025 kicks off in Sisak – with librarians in the spotlight

15 October – 15 November 2025

The 30th edition of the Croatian Book Month organised by the Zagreb City Libraries public library network and under the auspices of the Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media, opened at the Vlado Gotovac Public Library in Sisak. Traditionally taking place from 15 October to 15 November as Croatia’s annual national programme promoting books and reading, the 2025 Month spotlights the essential role of librarians in the contemporary society. After welcome addresses by the President of the Month’s Programme and Organising Committee Dr Sunčica Ostoić and Acting Director of the Sisak library Vesna Ivanković, the 2025 Month’...

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Library user returning overdue loans to a member of the NSK staff at a help desk in one of NSK’s reading rooms.

NSK waiving late return charges as part of 2024 Croatian Book Month

11 – 13 November 2024

Just return that overdue book and you will completely be let off the hook! Marking the 2024 Croatian Book Month and this year’s Croatian Libraries Day, the Library will be waiving all late return charges from 11 to 13 November 2024. Overdue titles may be returned where they were issued – at the loan desk on the Library’s Ground Floor or in the reading rooms on Floors 3 and 4.

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