Tynwald Day gets underway in St Johns later today.
The event sees a wide range of activities and proceedings, including the promulgation of new Manx laws.
The President of Tynwald Steve Rodan says it's not all about the parliamentary pageantry but specifically Manx heritage.
Mr Rodan says it's an enjoyable family day and night out:
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