Astronomy Day is a world-wide event designed to celebrate all facets of astronomy. It is observed twice a year both in spring and fall (When is Astronomy Day). Organizations hosting events are eligible to enter the Astronomy Day Award competition for cash prizes ($150.00 in 3 different categories plus 2 other lessor awards).
Local astronomical societies, planetariums, museums, observatories, etc. will be sponsoring public viewing sessions, presentations, workshops, and other activities to increase public awareness about astronomy and our wonderful universe. Click here to add your event to the list of Astronomy Day events
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Latest Astronomy Day Information
FREE Astronomy Day Handbook to plan events
Astronomy Day Award Application