A Night of Spells has been announced as the theme for the much-anticipated Harry Potter Book Night 2016, which is being held on 4 February 2016.

From Wingardium Leviosa to Expecto Patronum, the magic of the Harry Potter books revolves around spells, so what better theme is there for the upcoming Harry Potter Book Night?

This spellbinding event will follow the huge success of last year, with fans organising 10,500 parties and #HarryPotterBookNight trending for most of the day.

With new fantastic elements still to be announced, and international publishers getting involved, Harry Potter Book Night 2016 is set to be even more magical than before. It promises to be a great night for both dedicated Potterheads and new fans to adventure into the world of magic.

Sign up at www.harrypotterbooknight.com before 23 November to register for an updated event kit themed around spells and to make sure you are the first to know about Harry Potter Night news.

Don’t forget to share your plans, photos, and ideas for this great Harry Potter event on Facebook and Twitter with #HarryPotterBookNight and join fellow fans worldwide in a celebration of JK Rowling’s bewitching novels.

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