#InternationalNursesDay
Honors nurses worldwide on May 12th - the birthday of Florence Nightingale - for their dedication to healthcare.
What Does #InternationalNursesDay Mean?
International Nurses Day on May 12 marks the birthday of Florence Nightingale and honors the vital work nurses do worldwide. The International Council of Nurses has been coordinating this day since 1965, and it typically kicks off a full week of nursing celebrations. With millions of nurses providing frontline healthcare globally, this day carries real weight.
How to Use #InternationalNursesDay
Thank a nurse in your life, share a story about how a nurse made a difference, or post about the importance of healthcare workers. Use #InternationalNursesDay to amplify appreciation. Hospitals and healthcare organizations use this day heavily, but personal thank-you posts often get the most engagement.