{"id":53158,"date":"2026-04-18T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=53158"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:30:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:30:51","slug":"abu-dhabi-international-book-fair-2026-dates-announced-for-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/abu-dhabi-international-book-fair-2026-dates-announced-for-september\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2026: Dates Announced for September"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you like getting lost in book aisles, meeting authors, or just seeing what\u2019s new in publishing,<strong> Abu Dhabi International Book Fair<\/strong> is where you need to be this autumn. The 35th edition of the event will take place from <strong>September 13 to 18, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fair will gather publishers and writers for six days of books, talks, and industry events. Visitors can browse new releases, attend discussions, and explore thousands of titles in different languages and genres. It remains one of the most loved events for book lovers in the UAE capital and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/4-book-clubs-in-uae-you-can-join-for-relaxed-reading-time-in-dubai-and-abu-dhabi\/\">4 Book Clubs You Can Join in Dubai and Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/About-page-ADIBF1-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many reasons to visit Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Some people come with a list of titles to find, others for author talks or book signings, and many just to see what\u2019s new in the industry. Whether you plan to stop by for a few hours or spend the whole day moving between stands and sessions, September is when it all happens in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UAE has built a strong reading culture over the years, and the number of large-scale book events across the country makes that clear. If you\u2019re planning more outings in search of good titles, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/oman-announced-as-guest-of-honour-at-sharjah-international-book-fair-2026\/#:~:text=Sharjah%20International%20Book%20Fair%202026%20will%20take%20place%20from%20November,Al%20Dhaid-Khorfakkan%20road%20network.\">Sharjah International Book Fair 2026 will take place in November<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you like getting lost in book aisles, meeting authors, or just seeing what\u2019s new in publishing, Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is where you need to be this autumn. The 35th edition of the event will take place from September 13 to 18, 2026. The fair will gather publishers and writers for six days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":29238,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-53158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[{"id":15499,"slug":"abu-dhabi","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/abu-dhabi\/","api_id":2,"title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}