The Ekushey Book Fair Struggle Council announced that the 'Amar Ekushey Symbolic Book Fair' will take place on February 1 at the Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka. According to a press release signed by the council’s general secretary, Delwar Hasan, the event will run from 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and will include cultural programs alongside the fair. The organizers expect the event to be held in a peaceful and orderly environment.

The council stated that the symbolic fair aims to uphold the spirit of the Language Movement, literature, and free thought. It is intended as a tribute to the identity and cultural heritage of Ekushey, emphasizing the importance of organizing the Amar Ekushey Book Fair to foster a knowledgeable and thoughtful society. The organizers have invited writers, publishers, readers, students, and cultural activists from all walks of life to participate.

The event continues the historical and traditional legacy associated with the Bangla Academy and the observance of Ekushey February, reflecting a collective effort to honor linguistic and cultural values.