More about the National Year of Reading 2026

News 08.10.2025

The National Year of Reading in 2026 is a transformation campaign designed to reignite a culture of reading for pleasure across the UK​.

Its goal? To reverse long-term declines in reading for pleasure â€‹

  • engaging new audiences
  • reshaping public attitudes
  • building the systems needed to embed lasting, meaningful change

The National Year of Reading is stewarded by the National Literacy Trust and sponsored by the Department for Education.​

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