World Book Day Costumes for Kids, Adults & Teachers

Get ready to celebrate reading in style! Discover Book Day costumes for kids, adults, and teachers, inspired by your favourite characters.

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Dress as Your Favourite Storybook Character

From magical wizards to mischievous book heroes, our World Book Day costumes make it easy to step into the pages of your favourite stories. Perfect for kids, adults, and teachers, you’ll find outfits that are fun, comfortable, and unforgettable.

World Book Day Costumes

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World Book Day Costumes

World Book Day is the ultimate celebration of imagination, giving everyone the chance to transform into a beloved literary character. At Fancy Dress Central, we’ve handpicked a huge range of World Book Day costumes for children, grown-ups, and teachers, making it simple to create the perfect story-inspired look.

Whether you’re channelling classics like Matilda, Alice in Wonderland, or Harry Potter, or looking for unique ideas like The Gruffalo, Dog Man, or Diary of a Wimpy Kid, we have something for every book lover. Our range includes easy World Book Day costumes for busy teachers, adorable toddler outfits, and last-minute World Book Day costumes for when time is short.

Planning ahead? Browse our 2026 costume ideas for the latest trends and new character favourites. Need something unusual? Our quirky and funny World Book Day costumes are sure to turn heads and get smiles. With quick delivery and affordable prices, it’s never been easier to celebrate reading in style.