Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah International Book Fair, also known as SIBF, is a book fair and cultural event organized by the Sharjah Book Authority and held once a year. It was established in 1982 by the Ruler of Sharjah with the aim of building a nation of readers, and it has since run for more than four decades.

Visitors can browse and buy books from a selection of millions of titles, and the fair is also a meeting point for authors and publishers from around the world. Professionals use it to discuss current trends and possible collaborations, while the event as a whole promotes cultural and intellectual exchange.

Publishers from around the world who offer books to visitors.

Readers and book lovers, along with authors, publishers and book trade professionals who meet to discuss trends and partnerships.