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28 NOV - 6 DIC

Guadalajara International Book Fair

Guadalajara, JaliscoCity

The world's most important Spanish-language book fair turns 40, with Italy as Guest of Honor.

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Important Note

At Expo Guadalajara. From November 30 to December 2 the general public enters from 4 to 9 pm; other days, 9 am to 9 pm.

Important:Dates and programs can change. Verify on the official town site before traveling.

History and Origin

The University of Guadalajara founded the International Book Fair in 1987. Today it draws hundreds of thousands of readers and publishers from dozens of countries and awards the FIL Prize for Literature in Romance Languages. Italy returns as guest in 2026, marking 150 years of relations with Mexico, with a tribute to Umberto Eco.

WHAT YOU WILL FIND

Book launches and author talks
Italy pavilion, Guest of Honor
FIL Kids program and evening concerts
Side trips to Tequila, Tlaquepaque or Chapala

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