International Nurse Day 2023: International Nurse Day is observed around the world to honour the contribution of nurses to society and acknowledge the role they play in the overall healthcare system. Nurses play a crucial role in providing medical care and their role during COVID-19 has inspired humankind. The day also marks the birthday of Florence Nightingale.

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Florence Nightingale also known as “The Lady With the Lamp,” was a British nurse, social reformer and statistician best known as the founder of modern nursing.  She was the founder of St. Thomas’s Hospital and the Nightingale Training School for Nurses in 1860.

The International Council of Nurses has dedicated May 12 as International Nurse Day to celebrate Florence Nightingale's birthday. 
 

International Nurse Day: Theme

The theme for International Nurses Day 2023 is - "Our nurses, our future."

International Nurses Day 2023:  Wishes and messages

  • Thank you for everything you do for the benefit of people and society. You are a true hero. Happy International Nurses Day 2023.
  • I want to appreciate your dedication towards keeping people healthy. Happy International Nurses Day.
  • Nurses are no less than doctors because they work equally hard. Thank you my super hero. Happy International Nurses Day.
  • Nurses day should not be limited to just one day because they word hard every day. Happy International Nurses Day 2023.
  • Nurses are the blessings of God. Happy International Nurses Day.
  • Nurses are selfless heroes who leave no stone unturned to keep their patients healthy and happy. Happy International Nurses Day 2023.
  • Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.” —Val Saintsbury
  • “Nurses are there when the last breath is taken, and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to celebrate the birth, it is just as important to comfort in death.” —Christine Belle
  • “Nursing is one of the fine arts: I had almost said ‘the finest of fine arts.’” —Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing
  • We must respect nurses because they are our guardian angels especially when we are struggling with diseases. Happy International Nurses Day.
  • Be kind to nurses and respect their work. They leave their family just to be with us during our tough times. Happy International Nurses Day.