The Doha International Book Fair is one of the oldest and largest international book fairs in the region and enjoys a good reputation due to the high demand from Arab, Gulf and foreign countries participating in it.
The first launch of the exhibition was held in 1972 under the supervision of the Dar Al Kutub Al Qatariya. It would be held every two years but since 2002 it became an annual activity.
The Fair has gained international acclaim after it succeeded in attracting the largest and most important publishing houses of the world. More than 20 publishing houses participated in the first exhibition and reached currently to 500 publishing houses representing 40 countries on an area of 29,000 square meters.
Since 2010, Doha International Book Fair is selecting one of the countries as ‘Guest of Honour’ of DIBF and so far the United States, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Japan, Germany, Russia, France, Saudi Arabia, and Oman, Palestine will be the guest of honor at DIBF 34th
On the sidelines of DIBF 34th, many cultural events are held like seminars, lectures, workshops etc. The Fair will be held at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center.
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