National Lighthouse Day is celebrated annually on August 7th to honor the maritime history of lighthouses and the keepers who maintained them. The date commemorates the 1789 signing of the Act for the Establishment and Support of Lighthouses, Beacons, Buoys, and Public Piers by the first U.S. Congress.
FalmouthARA has been invited to activate Nobska Light. using the callsign W1NOB.
Look for us on the air on 7 August 2026.