There’s a lot to celebrate in the world of literature during the month of April including Children’s Book Day (Hans Christian Andersen’s Birthday), National Library Week, and Shakespeare’s birthday. Plus it’s National Poetry Month. Happy April, book lovers!

Here is the full list of literary holidays to celebrate during the month of April:

April 1-30: National Poetry Month

April 2: Children’s Book Day (Hans Christian Andersen’s Birthday)

April 12: D.E.A.R. Day (Beverly Cleary’s birthday)

April 16: Celebrate Teen Literature Day

April 18: National Columnists’ Day (in memory of Ernie Pyle)

April 19-25: National Library Week

April 21: National Library Workers Day

April 22: National Bookmobile Day

April 23: Shakespeare’s birthday

April 27: Tell a Story Day

April 28: Great Poetry Reading Day

April 30: Children’s Book Day/El Dia de los Ninos

Spring is here! Check out 10 of the best literary quotes about spring. Do you agree that springtime reading is the best time to read books? If yes, then you will appreciate these top 10 quotes about books and gardens.

Related: Month-By-Month Literary Holiday Calendar