INTER NATIONAL
NURSING DAY
- Every year 12th May celebrate as International nursing day. This day respect for nurses to contribution of their service to the world.
- 12th May was birth day anniversary of Florence Nightingale (12 May 1920 to 13 August 1910) who is founder of modern nursing. She established nursing school at St. Thomas Hospital in London.
- It is first celebrated by the Inter national Council of Nurses in the year 1965.
- In 1974, 12 May was chosen the day to celebrate the International Nursing Day.
- US and Canada celebrate the week long as national nursing week from 6th May to 12th May.
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