{"id":498776,"date":"2026-01-28T18:25:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/announce-first-regional-book-and-culture-fair-cibao-from-april-20-to-26\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T18:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T22:32:13","slug":"announcing-the-first-regional-book-and-culture-fair-cibao-from-april-20-to-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/style\/announcing-the-first-regional-book-and-culture-fair-cibao-from-april-20-to-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the First Regional Book and Culture Fair Cibao from April 20 to 26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Santiago.\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>The Ministry of Culture announced this Wednesday the main guidelines of the Cibao Regional Book and Culture Fair, conceived as a space to celebrate reading, thought, and the cultural richness of the north of the country, with the participation of the 14 provinces of the region.<\/p>\n\n\nThe first fair edition will be held on April 19, 2026, while the activities will take place from April 20 to 26 in the Heart City, the latter date on which the closing of the event will take place.\n\nThus, the Minister of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MiCulturaRD\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MiCulturaRD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Culture<\/a> Roberto \u00c1ngel Salcedo highlighted that this event<strong> will be a democratic and participatory exercise<\/strong>, in which each province will have prominence.\n\n&#8220;<strong>The idea is that we can draw on the cultural values that are disseminated in the north of the country<\/strong>,&#8221; said the head of Culture.\n\nAmong the announced details is the installation of a large central pavilion, in which the 14 participating provinces will be equitably represented.\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/estilo\/la-feria-del-libro-santo-domingo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Santo Domingo Book Fair 2025 opens with a tribute to history<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\nEach territory will have previously established days to highlight its identity, traditions, and cultural contributions, and the programming will include special dedications to two provinces per day, with emphasis on historical and heritage values and their main figures.\n\nOther spaces in which the more than one hundred scheduled activities will take place are the <strong>Le\u00f3n Center<\/strong>, the <strong>Banreserva Cultural Center<\/strong>s and the <strong>Ercilia Pep\u00edn Santiago Culture Center<\/strong>.\n\nLikewise, it was announced that the fair will give visibility to cultural initiatives promoted by the Senate of the Republic, through a joint agenda with the senatorial offices of the provinces, as part of an effort to strengthen the link between culture, territory and legislative management.\n\nThe 2026 edition of the Cibao Regional Book and Culture Fair <strong>will be dedicated to Ulises Francisco Espaillat<\/strong> on the occasion of the bicentenary of his birth.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"600908\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-28-at-12.59.30-PM-1024x722.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-600908\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"600906\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-28-at-12.59.29-PM-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-600906\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"600907\" src=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-01-28-at-12.59.30-PM-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-600907\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santiago.\u2013\u00a0The Ministry of Culture announced this Wednesday the main guidelines of the Cibao Regional Book and Culture Fair, conceived as a space to celebrate reading, thought, and the cultural richness of the north of the country, with the participation of the 14 provinces of the region. 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