Banned Books 2024 Alankar. The theme of 2024’s banned books week—which runs from september 22 to september 28—is. States challenged more than 100 book titles in 2023.

Government has not broadly banned a book in decades— the last one was 1749’s fanny hill, which was banned in 1963. States and local governments are banning books at rates far higher than before the pandemic, according to preliminary data released by two advocacy groups on monday.