[Türkiye] FOR ME (Future opportunities right to Moon exploration)

July 15-17 & 20 FOR ME consists of an event where we will cover the potential opportunities of lunar exploration  with the motto of "equality and sustainability in coordination" in line with the "Lunar Exploration  Coordination and Sustainability" theme determined for the International Lunar Day.  - Equality in Coordination : Emphasis is placed on the […]

[South Korea] Korea Moon Festival

Gwacheon National Science Museum 110 Sanghabeol-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

July 16, In Person (Gwacheon National Science Museum) The Korea Moon Day: What If will introduce a scenario development competition based on a future world where the moon is inhabited by various human settlements, also known as “the moon village.” The competition will engage students and young professionals from around the country to develop hypothetical […]

[Brasil] 2nd Cabo Frio Astronomy and Astronautics Meeting

Terminal Transatlântico Av. Nossa Sra. da Assunção, 15 - Passagem, Cabo Frio, Brazil

July 16, In Person Time: 19:30 Brasilia time The 2nd Cabo Frio Astronomy and Astronautics Meeting will take place as part of the International Moon Day program of the Moon Village Association. In Cabo Frio, the event alluding to the 53rd nniversary of the arrival of man on the moon will be celebrated on July […]

[India] MVA-India – International Moon Day Celebration 2022

Moon Village Association - India: The main objective of Moon Village Association - India is to unravel and promote the mission of Moon Village Association. This non-governmental organisation aims to build a diverse array of scientific, cultural, technical and interdisciplinary fields, forming an informal forum of academia, government, industry and the public who are interested […]

[India] Lunarothon 2022 & Lunar Master Class

July 17-23 SSERD along with Genex Space is happy to host events on the occasion of the International Moon Day. Lunarothon 2022 Society for Space Education, Research and Development (SSERD), in association with Genex Space (https://genex.space) and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), is proud to present “Lunarothon 2022”, a research hackathon. The event is aimed […]

[USA] U.S. Space & Rocket Center – Moon Walker Week

U.S. Space & Rocket Center 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, United States

July 18-22, In-Person, Huntsville Location: U.S. Space & Rocket Center (Huntsville, Alabama 35805)  Date(s) & time: July 18-22 & 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Central Time  Website links: www.rocketcenter.com  The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is celebrating the historic achievements of the Apollo program for Moon Walker Week July 18-22. Each day in the Saturn V Hall, […]

[India] MVA-India – International Moon Day Celebration 2022

Moon Village Association - India: The main objective of Moon Village Association - India is to unravel and promote the mission of Moon Village Association. This non-governmental organisation aims to build a diverse array of scientific, cultural, technical and interdisciplinary fields, forming an informal forum of academia, government, industry and the public who are interested […]

[Egypt] – International Moon Day: A Journey around the Moon

MISR Public Library, Cairo 4 Al Tahawia, Ad Doqi A, Dokki, Egypt

July 20, In person, Cairo Our nearest natural satellite shines brightly in clear night skies providing an optimal stargazing target for amateur astronomers. To celebrate the Moon and the lunar landing on the 20th of July, we propose a dynamicevent that takes participants on a journey around the Moon. The event will delve into the […]

[Philippines] MVA Philippines local event

July 20, In Person Moon Lecture (part of Space Science Camp of the Philippine Space Agency) The Moon Viewing Lecture and Activity will commemorate the International Moon Day to raise awareness of and promote among senior high school students and educators from science schools in the country’s capital the importance of “sustainable Moon Exploration and […]

[Greece] COSPAR-22-B3.1: Lunar Science and Exploration

July 20, In person CELEBRATING THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL MOON DAYThe UN GA has declared the 20th of July as the International Moon Day. This will be celebrated for the first time at COSPAR 2022. Representatives from the Moon Village Association, the Cyprus Space Research Organization, Lockheed Martin, and International Lunar Exploration Working Group will present […]

[Türkiye] FOR ME (Future opportunities right to Moon exploration)

July 15-17 & 20 FOR ME consists of an event where we will cover the potential opportunities of lunar exploration  with the motto of "equality and sustainability in coordination" in line with the "Lunar Exploration  Coordination and Sustainability" theme determined for the International Lunar Day.  - Equality in Coordination : Emphasis is placed on the […]

[New Zealand] Surviving Lunar Night

Auckland, New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

July 20, In person New Zealand Workshop for International Moon Day (invite only) Christchurch, New Zealand, 20 July 2022  SpaceBase Limited is sponsoring a small, invitation only, technical engineering workshop in Christchurch, New Zealand. We will be working to identify technology developed in New Zealand which could be used to solve problems in lunar surface operations. […]

[Egypt] EgSA’s Fly-by the Moon

Hertfordshire University, Cairo Cairo, Egypt

July 20, In person, Cairo The International Moon Day will be an annual event, held for the general public celebrated across the planet, it is a good opportunity to educate the public and promote and raise each year, at the international level, the awareness on the status and prospects for humanity, the sustainable Moon Exploration […]

[Mexico] El Futuro de la exploración lunar, especulaciones y propuestas

Palacio Legislativo de San Lazaro El Parque, Mexico City, Mexico

July 20, Hybrid El Futuro de la exploración lunar, especulaciones y propuestas La Agencia Espacial Mexicana y la Cámara de Diputados, te invitan al evento conmemorativo del primer alunizaje de la humanidad, que lleva por nombre: "El Futuro de la Exploración Lunar, Especulaciones y Propuestas". El Día Internacional de la Luna "International Moon Day", fue […]

[India] The Moon Kidz

Chennai, India Chennai, India

July 20, In Person (Chennai) Organiser: Space Kidz India Event gathering about 200 students from humble backgrounds together for celebrating the International Moon day by creating awareness about the importance of International Moon day as well as imparting knowledge about Space science and have an amazing stargazing session the same evening. An Eminent scientist will […]

[United Kingdom] International Moon Day at Imperial College, London

Imperial College London, Skempton Building Imperial College Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom

July 20, Hybrid Wed 20 July 2022 Celebrating the Artemis Accords and Cooperative Lunar Exploration and Development With remarks from former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, and NASA Associate Administrator for Technology, Policy and Strategy, Bhavya Lal Website: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/events/150448/international-moon-day-at-imperial-college-london/ Registration link A link to the virtual livestream of the event will be sent to all registrants. Photos from […]

[Chile] International Moon Day from Chile

July 16 & 20, Hybrid Event in Spanish Language Celebración del Día Internacional de la Luna Conferencias Colegio de Ingenieros “El Futuro de la Luna”  Miércoles 20 de Julio 09:30 a 13:00 hrs  09:30hrs. Bloque 1: (20 min)  09:50hrs. Bloque 2: (90 min)  11:20hrs. Cofee break  11:30hrs, Bloque 3: (60 min)  12:30hrs. Palabras de cierre  Organizadores: Coorganizadores:  […]

[USA] Inaugural UN declared International Moon Day Event

Palos Verdes Library 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, California, United States

July 20, In Person at the Palos Verdes Library 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, California 90274 This event is organized by the Friends of the Palos Verdes Library Light Refreshments will be served This is an open public event, all are invited to attend Photos from the event

[Saudi Arabia] International Moon Day – Eyes from Space

July 20, Hybrid Time: 6:00 pm 9:00 pm (AST)Location: King Salman Oasis for Science Organiser: King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) Moon Photos booths - Pictures for the moon Captured by:• KACST members.• Interested photographers.• Changé 4 mission Science Talks Topics to be discussed: Speakers: Moderator:Dr. Thamer Alrefay

[Romania] The Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy goes to the Moon

Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest Strada Cuțitul de Argint 5, Bucharest, Romania

July 20, Hybrid, Bucharest DetailsLocation: Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy, BucharestTime: 19.00 p.m. - 22.00 p.m. Moon Day 2022, like other astronomical celebration days worldwide, is a great opportunity to educate the public of all ages on the specific topic of Moon exploration, as a part of the wider process of humanity to study […]

[Japan] Jump on the Moon!

Sagamihara City Museum, Japan Sagamihara City, Japan

July 21, Sagamihara City, Japan Title: Jump on the MoonDate & Time: Thursday, July 21, 20221:30 pm to 3:00 pm (JST)Venue:1) Sagamihara City Museum, Sagamihara City, Japan2) Space Experimental Facilities, JAXA Sagamihara Campus, JapanTwo institutions above are located on the opposite side of the street.Eligible person: children between the ages of 13 to 15. More […]

[Chile] International Moon Day from Chile

July 16 & 20, Hybrid Event in Spanish Language Celebración del Día Internacional de la Luna Conferencias Colegio de Ingenieros “El Futuro de la Luna”  Miércoles 20 de Julio 09:30 a 13:00 hrs  09:30hrs. Bloque 1: (20 min)  09:50hrs. Bloque 2: (90 min)  11:20hrs. Cofee break  11:30hrs, Bloque 3: (60 min)  12:30hrs. Palabras de cierre  Organizadores: Coorganizadores:  […]

[USA] Moon Runnings: Life & Times of First Jamaican On the Moon

A Futures Memoire Written and Performed by Dr. Claire A, Nelson July 20, Hybrid WHAT? A One-Woman Storytelling Experience about how LUNARVILLE:JANNALI – The Space Heritage Site on the Moon came into being. The initiative was conceived by the United Planetary Society to Assure Rights to Space – a global organiza tion ignited by passion […]

IMD Preparatory Event – The significance of the UN International Moon Day

Polemiko Mouseio - Greece Rizari 2-4, Athens, Greece

A presentation from the President of the Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) on the importance of the United Nations International Moon Day (IMD) in light of the renewed global efforts for the return of humanity to the moon. The presentation will address the plans to return to the Moon and the need for a uniting […]

Moon & Beyond

India, Mumbai Mumbai, India

The Sky Explorers will be partnering with various Schools across the city to conduct a painting & creative writing competition with a theme around ‘Going to the Moon and beyond’. The artwork & creative writing winners from each School will have their work displayed for general public. The Sky Explorers will also do a moongazing […]

International Moon Day – Brno

Czech Republic Kraví hora 522/2, Brno-střed, Czech Republic

This event will feature a public lecture, plus documentary and fulldome show about Moon. Report Photos

Ankara Bar Association Air and Space Law Board 2nd International Moon Day Celebration

Turkey, Ankara Bar Association Gölbaşı Lakeside Facilities Gaziosmanpaşa, Sahil Cd., Gölbaşı/Ankara, Turkey

After your valuable suggestion to the United Nations, we will come together forthe second time this year to celebrate the International Moon Day.As Ankara Bar Association Air and Space Law Board, we dedicated the seasonfinale of our regular Tuesday Talks event series to the International Moon Daylast year.This year, we will go out of the […]

Lunar Luminary: UAE’s Celebrating The international Moon Day

UAE – University of Dubai Academic City Emirates Road - Exit 49, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

University of Dubai will host a local event as part of global events to educate and create awareness about the UAE interest to explore the moon. The UAE Space program has initiated a moon mission through Rashid Explorer which was supposed to land on the moon on 25th of April 2023 for the purpose of […]

International Moon Day 2023 at the Astronomical Institute of the Romanian Academy

Romania - Online Bucharest, Romania

A series of presentations in Romanian language for the general public, on Lunar topics, broadcasted live on AIRA's Facebook channel, followed by an evening live transmission of the Moon as observed through a refractory telescope from AIRA's headquarters in Bucharest. "International Moon Day 2023 at AIRA" event is a part of the educational effort in […]

Specialized presentations about new missions to the moon

Chile, Santiago – Observatorio Astronómico Nacional Cam. del Observatorio, Santiago, Las Condes, Chile

Presentations of Chilean and foreign specialists of Astronomy and Astronautics, aimed at professionals and authorities working on space policies for Chile. The main talk of the day will be performed by the aerospace engineer Klaus Von Storch, first chilean NASA astronaut candidate. Klaus will talk about our Moon and how to get there with current […]

Día Internacional de la Luna 2023

Kantenah, Quintana Roo, Mexico Kantenah, Quintana Roo, Mexico

We have organised a Stargazing event in which we will be focusing on the Moon. There will be a short conference around this year's theme, “Beginning the New Lunar Journey for Humanity” Then all participants will have the opportunity to observe the Moonthrough our powerful 8 inch Meade LX-90 telescope Photos Report

International Moon Day – Cyprus

Cyprus, CSEO Discovery Alpha Alkiviadi 1, Nicosia, Cyprus

The Cyprus Space Exploration Organisation (CSEO) is partnering with the CYENS Centre of Excellence and supported by Nicosia Municipality to host an Open Day to celebrate IMD at its research centre in Old Nicosia. At 12:00, the 'Apollo to Artemis' exhibition created with the support of the US Embassy will open, guiding visitors from the […]

South Korea Moon Day

Korea National Science Museum 110 Sanghabeol-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

Korea National Science Museum will promote a one-week highlight of lunar exploration, with an added focus on Korean lunar program. Experts from the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) will give talks, as well as the capability of the Korea Space Launch Vehicle (KSLV) to deliver payloads to cislunar space. Experts from the Korean Aerospace Research […]

5° Encontro de Astronomia e Astronáutica de Cabo Frio IMD

Brazil, Cabo Frio – Terminal Transatlântico Av. Nossa Sra. da Assunção, 15, Cabo Frio, RJ, Brazil

Astronomy and Astronautics event with lectures and scientific experiments, with observations of the skies with a telescope built with some recycled materials. Evento de astronomia e Astronáutica com palestras e experimentos científicos, com observações dos céus com telescópio construído com alguns materiais reciclados. Organisers

International Moon Day event for Palestine

Palestine - Online GC7R+W2J, Gaza, Palestine

For this event, we will take the audience on a Journey around the Moon and talk about the latest developments that are happening.

Du Hsiao Yueh / 度小月

Zenith Book Store (仰望書房), Taichung, Taiwan No. 140號, Yingshi Rd, Taichung City, Taiwan

Out event is composed of 3 parts: Talks, Happy Hour, and Moon observation. Several talks about the Moon will be given by Taiwanese astronomers. After their talks we will have Happy Hour as a network event for guest speakers and the audience. For the Moon observation, we will set some small telescopes on the street […]

The Lunar Experience – JSRI

Orange Digital Village, Amman, Jordan Ar-Razi St. 141, Amman, Jordan

Title of the event: The Lunar ExperienceDate: 23rd of JulyTime: 2PM - 6PM (Jordan Time) The Jordan Space Research Initiative (JSRI) alongside Orange Digital Center is organizing the 2023 Global Event in Jordan titled "The Lunar Experience". The event will feature a wide range of activities, including keynote speeches, interactive exhibits through a VR/AR/MR lunar experience, immersive […]

Foro Nacional de Exploración Espacial en la Luna

Universidad Galileo, IICTA, Guatemala City 7a. Avenida, calle Dr. Eduardo Suger Cofiño, Zona 10, Cdad. de Guatemala, Guatemala

The Guatemalan celebration for the International Day of the Moon 2023 will present a Forum on Space Exploration focused on the Moon, this event will share ideas, proposals and generate discussion on the New Lunar Journey for Humanity, this year's theme. The event will have the participation of different professionals who work in the space […]

Future of Moon

Egypt, American University in Cairo (AUC) Admin building AUC قسم أول القاهرة الجديدة، محافظة القاهرة‬ 4728120،, Cairo, Egypt

The event will cover the history of the moon and the future, also bringing the art side by holding a drawing competition for the future of the moon with small prizes. Organiser

Post IMD Event: Science Fair – Space environment and its importance

Nuestra Señora del Pilar School, San Jose, Costa Rica Ruta Nacional Secundaria 105, San José, Escazú, Costa Rica

A talk about Moon Village and the importance of space exploration to celestial bodies, this was directed to primary and secondary school students, during a science fair event for an audience of approximately 400 students.

COSPAR International Moon Day and Week

BEXCO, Busan, Korea 55 APEC-ro,, Busan, Korea, Republic of

Join COSPAR Committee for Space Research General Assembly in Busan Korea 13-20 July 2024 ! It will include a number of technical sessions, including Lunar Science and Exploration on 14-16 July, PEX2 planetary exploration Panel on 19 July, posters sessions on 16-18 July. The whole week will be a celebration of space exploration and cooperation, […]

Kuwait IMD + Moon Workshop

Kuwait National Council of Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) 13100 Al-Shuhada St, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Joint IMD 2024 celebration between MVA and NCCAL, Kuwait Organisers

IMD School Tour with MVA Nigeria

Nigeria Lagos, Nigeria

This exciting event aims to inspire and educate Nigerian students about mankind’s exploration of the moon, benefits to humanity, challenges, and the race for sustainability. Date: 15th - 20th July, 2024Location: The six geopolitical zones in NigeriaTheme: Illuminating the Shadows Photos from the event Report Sponsorship and Preparations We are elated to have Phemotron Systems […]

Lunar Landscapes – A view!

Pakistan Islamabad, Pakistan

Free of cost lunar observation session for the general public in Islamabad, Pakistan.

International Moon Day 2024

Brno Observatory and Planetarium Brno, Czech Republic

A series of lectures devoted to the geology of the Moon, the extraction of raw materials on it and its research. Complemented by a film screening and an exhibition (inflatable moon).

International Moon Day 2024

Thimphu, Bhutan , Bhutan

The Bhutan Astronomical Society which was initiated on 21st February 2024 by the division of Telecom and Space under the Government Technology Agency, Bhutan aims to foster the STEM education, provide educational resources, workshops, and training programs for students, teachers, and enthusiasts interested in astronomy. We will organize stargazing sessions, public lectures, and outreach programs […]

Journey to the moon

Ajman Police Club, UAE Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Join us on the most important day for moon lovers to celebrate the International Moon Day at the Ajman Police Club on July 20. The program will consist of a lecture followed by some entertainment activities, competitions and prize giving

Día Internacional de la Luna 2024

Costa Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico Quintana Roo, Mexico

On July 20th we will be taking part in the global celebration of International Moon Day. This year's theme, "Illuminating the Shadows," invites us to explore the hidden wonders of our lunar companion and uncover the challenges that lie in future lunar exploration. We have organised a Stargazing session and a presentation which aim to […]

Stars N’Moon

Aleppo, Syria Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic

Participants will be divided into groups who will compete to finish all activities. The activities include, but are not limited to, recognizing the phases of the moon, talking about the history of lunar exploration (e.g. the recent findings of tunnels detected via analysis of radar data from 2010), a trivia competition, figuring out how high […]

The many faces of the Moon

Luxembourg - Online , Luxembourg

The next decade has the extraordinary potential to see more and more missions to the Moon, enabling humanity to understand more about our natural satellite and our place in the universe, as well as set the scene for the next step: the red planet, Mars. The lunar surface contains diverse wonders that trigger the curiosity […]

International Moon Day at the Strasenburgh Planetarium

RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, Rochester, USA 657 East Ave., Rochester, NY, United States

Celebrate International Moon Day with us at the RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium! We’ll be exploring all things lunar with hands-on activities to celebrate the anniversary of the 1969 first human landing on the moon. Activities Include: Moon Phase Sliders Explore the different phases of the moon while building your own interactive slider. Base Camp Learn what […]

Celebrating International Moon Day, the First Moon Landing, Friendship Day, and the Birth of Santos Dumont

Planetário do Rio - Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Integrative Activity of "Fun Astronomy" Rio de Janeiro PlanetariumMaster's in Aerospace Engineering from UFPE - Prof. Jeane de Fatima Moreira Branco Celebrating International Moon Day, First Moon Landing, Friendship Day, and Santos Dumont's Birthday Planetário do RioDate: July 20, 2024Time: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Fun and educational activities inspired by the characters of "Inside […]

International Moon Day Festival

Sands Sands Space History Center, Florida, USA 100 Space Port Way, Cape Canaveral, FL, United States

As part of the CAPE (Creative Activities Promoting Education) Series, this STEAM youth event will feature hands-on activities, scavenger hunts, photo opportunities, and a special children's book reading by Jean Wright, author of "Sew Sisters: The Untold Story of Jean Wright and NASA's Seamstresses". It will run from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the […]

Journée Internationale de la Lune 2024 – Bénin

Sèmè City Open Park (SCOP), Benin Cotonou, Benin

Sirius Space Association célèbre la Journée Internationale de la Lune le 20 juillet 2024 à Sèmè City Open Park (SCOP) à Cotonou. Cet événement, qui se déroulera de 16h à 21h, comprendra des conférences sur la formation, la géologie et l'exploration de la Lune, des projections de films, et des débats avec des experts sur […]

Os céus de Cabo Frio no dia internacional da lua

CIEP Hermes Barcelos no Jardim Esperança Cabo frio - RJ, Brazil Cabo Frio, RJ, Brazil

O "Dia Internacional da Lua" será celebrado neste sábado (20) com observação gratuita em Cabo Frio, na Região dos Lagos do Rio. O evento é aberto ao público e será realizado no Ciep 458, que fica no bairro Jardim Esperança, a partir das 19h, sem horário para terminar. No local, haverá um telescópio construído com […]

Noite Lunar em Dourados

Parque do Lago - Dourados/MS, Brazil Dourados, MS, Brazil

Noite Lunar em Dourados: Celebre a Beleza da Lua Cheia! 🌕 Data: 21 de julho de 2024 ⏰ Horário: A partir das 18h Junte-se a nós no Parque do Lago para uma noite mágica de observação da lua cheia! Traga sua família e amigos para apreciar este espetáculo celestial através de um telescópio enquanto a […]

Roz jahani mah

Iran , Iran, Islamic Republic of

International Moon Day for the first time in Iran!

The Origin of The Moon

Graham Chapel at Washington University in Saint Louis, MO, USA St. Louis, MO, United States

Dr Robin Canup will give a public lecture on “The Origin of The Moon”. She will present current ideas for how the Earth-Moon pair formed and how near-term lunar exploration should help unravel how our Moon came to be. Organisers

Pan-European IMD 2024 Celebration – The Moon, a Laboratory for Peace and Imagination

Cyprus, CSEO Discovery Alpha Alkiviadi 1, Nicosia, Cyprus

After our wildly successful IMD 2023 celebrations at our Space Research Centre in Nicosia's old town, CSEO and Cyprus Comic Con are planning something out of this world for this year. On Thursday 25 July, join us for the CSEO International Space Film Festival. A series of specially selected short films on the topic of […]

The Moon and the Humanity

Museu do Café de Piratininga, Brazil Fazenda São João - zona rural - Coqueiral, Piratininga, SP, Brazil

The public event features an open-air talk about the Moon on the Café Museum farm, accompanied by a typical dinner illuminated by firelight. Telescopes will show visitors the Moon up close! In addition, there will be a lunar astrophotography workshop with a telescope. More details at: https://www.museudocafepiratininga.com.br/