The Empathy Day Festival 4 -11 June JUMP into someone else’s story with a FREE week-long Festival offering education settings, bookshops, libraries, community groups and families worldwide fun and inspiring activities which build real life empathy through stories. Expect the Empathy Challenge, live and on demand events with the nation’s favourite authors & illustrators events – and help you bring your community together. A flexible format allows you to celebrate however or whenever you can, with celebrations culminating on a final global Empathy Day, 11 June.