World Book Day 2026

Yet again this year, we have witnessed incredible enthusiasm for World Book Day: an annual event which was celebrated across all of our schools.

Besides all the fun that comes with dressing up, World Book Day is a wonderful chance to bring characters and stories to life, letting imaginations step off the page and into the real world.

It invites children and adults alike to celebrate the magic of reading by becoming the heroes, villains and adventurers they love. Through costumes, activities and shared tales, stories feel more vivid than ever — turning books into living, breathing experiences that inspire a lifelong love of reading.