KIBF is a 10 day annual event , held at Ernakulathappan Grounds,Kochi. The 29th KIBF will be held from 30^th October 2026 to 8^th November,2026.

KIBF, organized by the Antharashtra Pusthakotsava samithi,Kochi, is committed to spread literacy and the joy of reading across the state of Kerala. With focus on the book trade, KIBF is a colorful festival, as well as a forum for serious discussions on major current issues.

The 10^th Kochi Literature Festival 2026 , to be held as part of KIBF, from 4^th to 8^th November 2026, will be the largest non commercial Lit fest in the country, presenting an array of national and international literary stars and emerging writers.

One of India's premier book festivals, the smart, diverse gathering of KIBF attracts thousands of book lovers of all ages to enjoy the lively literary fair and cultural events.

For exhibitors, KIBF is the perfect platform for interacting with their audience, display their volumes, build brand awareness and to offer their products and services.

Organisations who realize the transforming power of culture and letters can easily raise their profile at the 29^th KIBF 2026, under one of our sponsorship opportunities.

KIBF will provide you the space to improve your contacts and move your objectives forward.

Welcome to Kerala's largest Book Festival, finest Literary Festival and to the most culturally enriching event of 2026.