Tolkien Reading Day is an annual event held on March 25th to celebrate the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien, the renowned author of "The Hobbit," "The Lord of the Rings," and other works set in Middle-earth. The date was chosen to coincide with the downfall of Sauron, a key event in Tolkien's legendarium, which occurred on March 25th within the fictional timeline.
Tolkien Reading Day encourages fans of Tolkien's works to revisit his books, share their favorite passages, host readings, and engage in discussions about the themes, characters, and languages found in Tolkien's writings. It's a day for fans to come together and celebrate their love for Middle-earth and the imaginative world created by Tolkien.
The event was established by the Tolkien Society, an organization dedicated to promoting the life and works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Since its inception, Tolkien Reading Day has grown in popularity, with fans around the world participating in various activities to honor Tolkien's legacy and the enduring appeal of his stories.
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