Philippine Book Festival 2025 draws over 40,000 visitors
by The Manila Times
Mar 22, 2025 12:07 am
THE National Book Development Board (NBDB) said the Philippine Book Festival (PBF) 2025, the country's largest all-Filipino book festival, concluded on a high note amid a highly festive atmosphere after four exciting days.
The free four-day event attracted more than 40,000 visitors, further reaffirming its status as the country's premier celebration focused solely on Filipino books, authors and publishers.
ELEVATING PHILIPPINE LITERATURE The Philippine Book Festival 2025’s success proves to be a strong testament to the increasing appreciation for Filipino-authored books, and the critical role of initiatives introduced by the National Book Development Board (NBDB) in fostering a thriving literary ecosystem. PHOTO FROM NBDB