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INFLIBNET Launches National Librarian's Day 2026 Campaign: "#LoveLibraries #EmbraceKnowledge"

New Delhi | August 2026: The Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, an Inter-University Centre (IUC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC), has announced a nationwide campaign to celebrate National Librarian's Day on 12 August 2026, commemorating the birth anniversary of the Father of Library Science in India, Prof. S. R. Ranganathan.

The campaign, themed #LoveLibraries #EmbraceKnowledge, aims to recognize the invaluable contributions of libraries and Library & Information Science (LIS) professionals in promoting knowledge, research, education, and lifelong learning across the country.

As part of the celebration, INFLIBNET has invited librarians, faculty members, researchers, students, and knowledge professionals to endorse the campaign by sharing the message:

"I endorse the INFLIBNET campaign for Libraries #LoveLibraries #EmbraceKnowledge."

Participants can also generate a personalized National Librarian's Day 2026 Digital Endorsement Badge by registering through the official campaign portal.

How to Participate

Interested participants can visit the campaign portal and complete the registration by providing:

• Name
• Gender
• Mobile Number
• Designation
• Affiliation

After verifying their mobile number, participants will be able to generate and download their customized National Librarian's Day 2026 digital endorsement badge.

About National Librarian's Day

National Librarian's Day is observed every year on 12 August to honour the birth anniversary of Prof. Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, whose pioneering contributions transformed library science in India. His Five Laws of Library Science continue to guide library professionals worldwide.

Campuzine encourages librarians, educational institutions, faculty members, students, and researchers to participate in this national initiative and celebrate the enduring role of libraries in building an informed and knowledge-driven society.