Everything you need to know about International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day is an international day observed around the world on 12 May of each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society.
The origins and evolution of International Nurses Day
The date is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, who is widely considered the founder of modern nursing.
Meaningful ways to observe and celebrate International Nurses Day
Thank a nurse, donate to a nursing charity, or learn about the nursing profession.
Surprising trivia and interesting details about International Nurses Day
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