NAC may refer to:

Arts

National Arts Centre The National Arts Centre (NAC) (french: Centre national des Arts) is a Arts centre, performing arts organisation in Ottawa, Ontario, along the Rideau Canal. It is based in the eponymous National Arts Centre (building), National Arts Centre build ...

, Canada * National Arts Club, New York, United States *

National Arts Council, Singapore The National Arts Council (NAC) is a statutory board established on 15 October 1991 to oversee the development of arts in Singapore. It is under the purview of the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. The NAC provides grants, scholarships ...

, a statutory board of the Singapore government *

Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe (NAC; English: National Digital Archives) is the national archive of Poland, formed 8 March 2008 from the merger of the Archives of Audio-Visual Records and the State Archives of Poland. It acts as the national archive ...

, Polish National Digital Archives * New adult contemporary, a name once used for the smooth jazz radio format

Aviation

* NAC Air, a former Native owned air carrier, Canada *

NAC Fieldmaster The NAC Fieldmaster was a British agricultural aircraft of the 1980s. A turboprop powered single-engined monoplane, it was built in small numbers and used both as a cropsprayer and a firefighting aircraft. Development and design NDN Aircraft w ...

, British agricultural aircraft * NAC, the IATA code for

Naracoorte Airport Naracoorte Airport is located south of the town centre in Naracoorte, South Australia. See also * List of airports in South Australia This is a list of airports in the Australian state of South Australia. __TOC__ List of airports The ...

in South Australia, Australia *

Namibia Airports Company The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) is the national operator of eight of the largest airports in Namibia. It is a fully owned and operated state owned enterprise of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The NAC is a member of major internatio ...

, operator of eight airports in Namibia *

National Air Communications National Air Communications was a British government organisation that directed civilian flying operations from the outbreak of World War II until April 1940. Pre-war preparations During the 1930s, and up to 1938, the British government progres ...

, a British government organisation 1939–1940 *

National Airways Corporation (South Africa) National Airways Corporation is a commercial aviation company with its head office on the grounds of Lanseria Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa. The company offers a range of products and services for fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter mar ...

, a South African commercial aviation company * Nauru Air Corporation, the national airline of the Pacific island Republic of Nauru *

New Zealand National Airways Corporation New Zealand National Airways Corporation, popularly known as NAC, was the national domestic airline of New Zealand from 1947 until 1978 when it amalgamated with New Zealand's international airline, Air New Zealand. The airline was headquartere ...

, the former national domestic airline of New Zealand *

Northern Air Cargo Northern Air Cargo, LLC (NAC) is an American cargo airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, USA. NAC operates a small fleet of Boeing 737-300s and Boeing 737-400 freighter aircraft within the state of Alaska as well as widebody Boeing 767-300 freigh ...

, a cargo airline based in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.

Organisations

Companies

NAC Architecture NAC Architecture is a design firm with over 170 architects, engineers, interior designers and support staff, with offices in Spokane, Seattle and Los Angeles. The firm specializes in architecture, planning, electrical engineering, interior design, ...

, a U.S. design firm *

Nanjing Automobile (Group) Corporation Nanjing Automobile is a state-owned enterprise with a history that dates from 1947,

, a Chinese subsidiary of SAIC *

Nickel Asia Corporation Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) is a Philippine mining company based at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig, Metro Manila which primarily mines lateritic nickel ore. Mining Founded in 1969 by Manuel “Manny” B. Zamora Jr, brother of busines ...

, largest producer of nickel ore in the Philippines * Nordic Aviation Capital, Danish based airline lessor

Education

* Nakanihon Automotive College, a private junior college in Sakahogi, Gifu, Japan *

National Academy of Construction National Academy of Construction or NAC Hyderabad is an education institution for development of all types of construction resources, technologies and methodologies for fast-track completion of projects. History National Academy of Constructi ...

, an Indian college *

Nowra Anglican College The Nowra Anglican College, (abbreviated as NAC), is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary, and secondary day school, located on the corner of West Bunbera Street and the Princes Highway, in Bomaderry in the Sout ...

, an Anglican College based in Nowra, Australia *

Nunavut Arctic College Nunavut Arctic College ( iu, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥᓯᓚᑦᑐᖅᓴᕐᕕᒃ, french: Collège de l’Arctique du Nunavut, Inuinnaqtun: ''Nunavunmi Inirnirit Iliharviat'') is a public community college in the territory of Nunavut, Canada. The colle ...

, a nursing school in Canada

Politics

New Administrative Capital The New Administrative Capital (NAC) ( ar, العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة, al-ʿĀṣima al-ʾIdārīya al-Gadīda) is a new urban community in Cairo Governorate, Egypt and a satellite of Cairo City. It is planned to be Egypt's n ...

, the new capital center being built to replace Cairo as Egypt's government center *

National Aboriginal Conference The National Aboriginal Conference (NAC) was a national organisation established by the Australian Government to represent Indigenous Australians, that is Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The NAC was originally establi ...

, Australian governmental body 1973–1985 *

National Administrative Council The National Administrative Council (NAC) was the executive council of the Independent Labour Party (ILP), a British socialist party which was active from 1893 until 1975. Creation The Independent Labour Party (ILP) was founded at a conference in ...

, former governing body of the Independent Labour Party in the UK *

National Advisory Council The National Advisory Council (NAC) of India was a unconstitutional body set up by the first United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government to advise the Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh. Sonia Gandhi served as its chairperson for much of th ...

, an advisory body set up to monitor the implementation of the UPA government's manifesto in India *

New Agenda Coalition The New Agenda Coalition (NAC), composed of Brazil, Egypt, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand and South Africa, is a geographically dispersed group of middle power countries seeking to build an international consensus to make progress on nuclear disarmame ...

, an international group advocating nuclear disarmament *

North Atlantic Council The North Atlantic Council (NAC) is the principal political decision-making body of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), consisting of permanent representatives of its member countries. It was established by Article 9 of the North A ...

, the most senior political governing body of NATO *

Nyasaland African Congress The Nyasaland African Congress (NAC) was an organisation that evolved into a political party in Nyasaland during the colonial period. The NAC was suppressed in 1959, but was succeeded in 1960 by the Malawi Congress Party, which went to on decisiv ...

, a political party in Malawi

Religion

Native American Church The Native American Church (NAC), also known as Peyotism and Peyote Religion, is a Native American religion that teaches a combination of traditional Native American beliefs and Christianity, with sacramental use of the entheogen peyote. The re ...

, the most widespread indigenous religion among Native Americans *

New Apostolic Church The New Apostolic Church (NAC) is a Christian denomination, Christian church that split from the Catholic Apostolic Church during an 1863 schism in Hamburg, Germany. The church has existed since 1863 in Germany and since 1897 in the Ne ...

, a chiliastic church *

Pontifical North American College The Pontifical North American College (NAC) is a Catholic Church, Roman Catholic educational institution in Rome, Italy, that prepares seminarians to become priests in the United States and elsewhere. The NAC also provides a residence for Pri ...

, an American seminary in Rome, Italy

Other organizations

* National Abortion Campaign, a former UK campaigning group for abortion rights *

National Action Committee on the Status of Women The National Action Committee on the Status of Women was a Canadian feminist activist organization. History It was founded in 1971 as a pressure group to lobby for the implementation of the 167 recommendations made in the Royal Commission on ...

, a Canadian feminist activist organization *

National Agricultural Centre Stoneleigh Park, known between 1963 and 2013 as the National Agricultural Centre, is a business park located south-west of the village of Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England. It is home to the Stoneleigh conference and exhibition centre. History ...

, now renamed Stoneleigh Park, UK

Media

NAC TV NAC TV (''Neepawa Access Community Television'') is a community channel based in Neepawa, Manitoba. It is available on local cable provider Westman Cable channel 117, broadcasts over the air on MTS channel 30/1030 and also on Bell ExpressVu c ...

, Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada *

Newspaper Agency Corporation The Newspaper Agency Corporation Inc. (or NAC or NACorp) is a printing, delivery, and advertising company. It is jointly owned by the '' Deseret Morning News'' and ''The Salt Lake Tribune'', the two major daily newspapers in Salt Lake City, Utah. I ...

, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S

Science and technology

Medicine

N-Acetylcarnosine ''N''-Acetylcarnosine (NAC) (Not to confuse with N-Acetylcysteine) is a naturally occurring compound chemically related to the dipeptide carnosine. The NAC molecular structure is identical to carnosine with the exception that it carries an additi ...

, a compound related to carnosine *

N-Acetylcysteine Acetylcysteine, also known as ''N''-acetylcysteine (NAC), is a medication that is used to treat paracetamol overdose and to loosen thick mucus in individuals with chronic bronchopulmonary disorders like pneumonia and bronchitis. It has been used ...

, a medication *

Nucleus accumbens The nucleus accumbens (NAc or NAcc; also known as the accumbens nucleus, or formerly as the ''nucleus accumbens septi'', Latin for " nucleus adjacent to the septum") is a region in the basal forebrain rostral to the preoptic area of the hypot ...

, a region in the brain * N-Acetyl as in

GlcNAc ''N''-Acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) is an amide derivative of the monosaccharide glucose. It is a secondary amide between glucosamine and acetic acid. It is significant in several biological systems. It is part of a biopolymer in the bacterial ...

and GalNAc

Other science and technology

Natural Area Code The Natural Area Code (or Universal Address) is a proprietary geocode system for identifying an area anywhere on the Earth, or a volume of space anywhere around the Earth. The use of thirty alphanumeric characters instead of only ten digits make ...

, a geocode system *

Network Access Code Project 25 (P25 or APCO-25) is a suite of standards for interoperable digital two-way radio products. P25 was developed by public safety professionals in North America and has gained acceptance for public safety, security, public service, and com ...

, for public safety radios *

Network Access Control Network access control (NAC) is an approach to computer security that attempts to unify endpoint security technology (such as antivirus, host intrusion prevention, and vulnerability assessment), user or system authentication and network security ...

Network Admission Control Network Admission Control (NAC) refers to Cisco's version of Network Access Control, which restricts access to the network based on identity or security posture. When a network device (switch, router, wireless access point, DHCP server, etc.) i ...

North Atlantic Current The North Atlantic Current (NAC), also known as North Atlantic Drift and North Atlantic Sea Movement, is a powerful warm western boundary current within the Atlantic Ocean that extends the Gulf Stream northeastward. The NAC originates from wher ...

Sports

Netherlands

* NAC Basketbal, basketball club based in Breda, Netherland * NAC Breda, football club from Breda, Netherlands *

NAC Stadion NAC Stadion was a multi-use stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was able to hold 20,000 people and opened in 1940. The stadium's capacity was gradually r ...

, a multi-use stadium in Breda, Netherlands

United States

Nashville Athletic Club The Nashville Athletic Club (NAC) was a sports club for young men founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 1884. The NAC was responsible for helping popularize the sports of baseball, football, basketball, athletics, gymnastics and swimming in the Nashvil ...

, a sports club for young men in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. *

North Atlantic Conference The North Atlantic Conference (NAC) is an athletic conference, affiliated with the NCAA ’s Division III, consisting primarily of small liberal arts colleges in the Northern New England states of Maine and Vermont, as well as New York. The con ...

, a U.S. collegiate athletic conference based in New England, U.S. *

Northern Athletics Conference The Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC), formerly the Northern Athletics Conference (NAC), is a college athletic conference. It participates in the NCAA's Division III and began its first season in the fall of 2006. The NACC sponsors ...

, former name of the U.S. collegiate athletic conference based in the Midwest U.S.

Other places

CA Oradea Club Atletic Oradea (Nagyváradi Atlétikai Club) (), commonly known as CA Oradea (Nagyváradi AC), or simply as CAO (NAC), is a Romanian Association football, football club based in Oradea, Bihor County, which competes in the Liga IV. The team ...

, football club based in Oradea, Bihor County, Romania * Nacional Atlético Clube (disambiguation), several Brazilian football teams *

National Aquatic Centre The National Aquatic Centre (NAC) ( ga, Ionad Náisiúnta Uisce) is an indoor aquatics facility in Blanchardstown, Fingal, Ireland. The State-owned complex houses a 50-metre swimming pool with an associated diving pool, an aquapark and leisur ...

, indoor aquatics facility in Blanchardstown, Dublin, Ireland * North America Challenge, a

laser tag Laser tag is a recreational shooting sport where participants use infrared-emitting light guns to tag designated targets. Infrared-sensitive signaling devices are commonly worn by each player to register hits and are sometimes integrated w ...

competition in the US and Canada

Other uses

Nam Cheong station Nam Cheong is a MTR interchange station located at ground level beneath West Kowloon Highway, in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong opposite the Fu Cheong Estate. It is served by the Tung Chung and Tuen Ma lines and provides cross-platform intercha ...

, of the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), Hong Kong * New Atlantic Charter, a 2021 agreement between the UK and US * North America and the Caribbean, see

List of country groupings Groups of countries or regions are often referred to by a single term (word, phrase, or abbreviation). The origins of such terms include political alliances, intergovernmental organizations, business market areas, and mere colloquialism. ...

North American Confederacy The ''North American Confederacy'' is an alternate history series of novels created by L. Neil Smith. The series begins with ''The Probability Broach'' and there are eight sequels. The stories take place in a fictional country of the same na ...

, a fictional government in the novel ''The Probability Broach'' by L. Neil Smith *

Notified Area Council A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 ...

or nagar panchayat, one of the three types of urban system in India