On April 2, 2014 was held an event dedicated to the International Children's Book Day at Conference hall of the National Library. The event was attended by representatives of the Republic of Uzbekistan folk art: People's writer of Uzbekistan, laureate of the prize «Hamza» and modern Uzbek children's writer Khudaiberdy Tohtabaev, doctor of Philological Sciences Abduqafur Rasulov and chief editor of the joint-stock company «Sharq» Rustam Bauturi. During the event, guests and participants with special enthusiasm stressed out the necessity to read good books for children in order to promote the enduring role of children's books in the formation of a new generation of readers. Also in the National library was presented the exhibition «Journey into the world of children's books».   

Ozod Sharafiddinov (1929 - 2005) - one of the most talented representatives of the Uzbek intelligentsia: an outstanding scientist, professor, teacher, writer, translator, editor of the magazine “Jahon adabiyoti”. Hero of Uzbekistan, literary critic Ozod Sharafiddinov has earned the sincere love of our people for his multifaceted activities, sharp journalistic articles, literary translations and personal courage and resilience. Thanks to his efforts, the Uzbek people acquainted with the best works of world literature. Ozoda of Sharafiddinov works “Reflections on the pass”, “On the path of spiritual perfection”, “Fighters for independence”, “President”, “The joy of creation” serve as a model of a modern national literature thinking.  

In connection with a Sanitary day, the National Library does not work on March 31.