It's World Book Day
The independent initiative aims to foster a life-long love of books and reading among youngsters around the world.
Students in many schools on the Island will be dressing up as characters from their favourite books.
Head of English at Ramsey Grammar School, Julie Owen, says the school has planned a "readathon" - albeit it will take place on Friday.
She explains just what it will entail:
Mooir Vannin could be first of many
Dr Alex Allinson, who is retiring as Ramsey MHK at this year's general election, gave evidence to the final hearing by the independent panel.
'Significant investment or redevelopment' needed at Ramsey District Cottage Hospital
Manx Care is 'planning a sustainable long-term solution'
Police seeking witnesses to Ballasalla incident
It happened on Thursday (16 July)
Mooragh Park receives 'prestigious' Green Flag Award
Ramsey Commissioners says it reflects 'commitment' to providing a 'high-quality' space