Leipzig Book Fair
Leipzig Book Fair is the most important get-together in the spring for the book and media industry, connecting readers with authors, publishers and media companies from Germany and around the world. They all visit Leipzig to experience a diversity of literature, discover innovations and gain new perspectives.
The next Leipzig Book Fair will be held in conjunction with Manga-Comic-Con and Leipzig liest reading festival from 27th to 30th March 2025.
Key Facts
- most important spring meeting of the book and media industry
- 2,085 exhibitors from over 40 countries
- 283,000 visitors at the exhibition center and throughout the city, including 55,000 trade visitors
- 3,400 participants in 2,800 events at Leipzig liest reading festival
- exhibition areas: autoren@leipzig (offers for authors), fiction and non-fiction, children, youth and education, book art & graphics, art colleges, service providers of the book industry: non-book, specialist book, non-fiction & science, digital world: audio, film & media, international, art book, music, travel, religion, newspapers and magazines
- approximately 3,554 journalists
- in conjunction with the Manga-Comic-Con
- ideal sponsor: German Publishers and Booksellers Association (Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels e.V.)
- Next events:
- from 27 - 30 March 2025
- from 19 - 22 March 2026