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National Astronomy Day

National Astronomy Day is an annual event that celebrates the wonders of the universe and promotes interest in astronomy. Organized by astronomy clubs and organizations, it encourages public engagement through activities like stargazing events, telescope viewings, educational talks, and demonstrations. The day aims to inspire curiosity about celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies, fostering a greater appreciation for our universe and advancing scientific understanding. Typically held on a chosen Saturday in April, it serves as an accessible opportunity for people of all ages to explore the cosmos and learn about the science behind it.