Date/Time
5/6/2025 - 5/12/2025
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Let's Celebrate! National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale's birthday.
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Learn more about the history, including that on his own, New Jersey Governor Brendon Byrne announced in 1978 that May 6 would be Nurses Day annually. This seems to be the first public record of a US government official establishing a permanent recognition day for nurses. Edward Scanlan of Red Bank in New Jersey enthusiastically championed the cause, promoting it throughout the state. He also had the date listed in Chase’s Calendar of Events, a comprehensive reference of international events. The Origins of Nurses Week - Nursebuff
Check-out the deals: 100+ Nurse's Week 2025 Deals, Discounts and Freebies
Learn more about the history, including that on his own, New Jersey Governor Brendon Byrne announced in 1978 that May 6 would be Nurses Day annually. This seems to be the first public record of a US government official establishing a permanent recognition day for nurses. Edward Scanlan of Red Bank in New Jersey enthusiastically championed the cause, promoting it throughout the state. He also had the date listed in Chase’s Calendar of Events, a comprehensive reference of international events. The Origins of Nurses Week - Nursebuff
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