Designates the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week".
The resolution designates the week of April 20 through 26, 2026, as "National Dark Sky Week." It highlights the importance of preserving dark skies for outdoor recreation, stargazing, and scientific discovery. The resolution encourages Federal agencies, communities, educators, scientists, and local governments to raise awareness about the value of dark skies and to adopt responsible outdoor lighting practices. It also emphasizes the economic benefits of dark sky tourism and the need to protect natural cycles and ecosystems from light pollution.
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