Astronomy Day🌑

About Astronomy Day

Astronomy Day is a world-wide event observed each fall and spring. Local astronomical societies, planetariums, museums, and observatories will be sponsoring public viewing sessions, presentations, workshops, and other activities to increase public awareness about astronomy and our wonderful universe.

This event was started in 1973 by Doug Berger, the president of the Astronomical Association of Northern California.

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1Aug

World RNA Day

• Science
• International

World RNA Day is observed to publicize the importance of this molecule in the generation of proteins in the body.

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14Oct

World Standards Day

• Science
• International

A day to honor those who work to bring standards and order to our lives.

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19Oct

International ShakeOut Day

• Science
• International

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National Pi Day

• Science
• International

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• Folk
• International

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• Environment
• International

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• Pets
• USA

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• Business
• USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of American Business Women’s Day

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