Russian Holidays - Russian Printing Day

Today, a book in our world is that part of an obligatory human life that everyone has It allows you to learn something new, develop your own imagination, travel to other worlds, learn sciences or languages It's hard to imagine that 500 years ago there were no printed books at all The first printed book that appeared on the territory of modern Russia was the book “Apostle,” which was published in 1563 by Ivan Fedorov, the man who was the first to print books in Russia It happened on April 19 and since then, this day is rightfully considered the symbolic day of Russian printing True, they began to celebrate it on the territory of the modern Russian state relatively recently - since 2014 Today, printed books are in every home - now thousands of people from dozens of different professions work on them Writers, artists, designers, layout designers, editors, engineers, managers, and so on are involved in the production of a book The printing industry has united millions of creative, gifted people across the country under its leadership Of course, Russian Printing Day does not go unnoticed It must be said that the printing industry today has expanded its horizons and now includes not only book printing Calendars, newspapers, magazines, business cards, photographs, packaging products and much more that need to be developed, drawn, designed, thought out, printed and presented to the public is a fairly extensive and exciting activity So, on April 19, many people celebrate their professional holiday On this day, publishing houses and printing houses organize local corporate events for their staff, and also organize mass events for printing workers on a national scale It should be understood that the development of printing in Russia is of a cultural nature, society is developing, getting acquainted with printed products of various kinds, so in the era of computerization, the development of social networks and the transfer of the information component to the Internet, printing still does not lag behind and remains a competitive industry development, cultural component of Russian citizens