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The history of Nurses Week

Nurses Week 2025

National Nurses Week occurs every year from May 6 to May 12, culminating with legendary nurse Florence Nightingale’s birthday.

A pivotal figure in health care, Nightingale has been recognized as the founder of modern nursing. She implemented critical sanitation protocols in hospitals that reduced mortality rates by more than 50 percent. Previously, rates were seven times higher on the battlefield.





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