The resolution declares May 8, 2026, as Wydad Athletic Club Day in the District of Columbia, commemorating the founding of Wydad Athletic Club (WAC) in Casablanca, Morocco, in 1937. WAC is recognized for its significant contributions to sports and national pride in Morocco, having achieved numerous national championships and established a prominent legacy in African football. The resolution highlights the club's dedicated fanbase, which will celebrate this day in Washington, D.C., and acknowledges WAC's upcoming participation in the Club World Cup in June 2025.

The Council of the District of Columbia aims to honor the history, achievements, and enduring spirit of WAC, inspiring future generations in the metropolitan area. The resolution is effective immediately upon its passage.