International Nurses Day is observed on May 12th. Organized by the International Council of Nurses (ICN), the day commemorates nurses across the world, and serves as the main vehicle for the launch
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Clinical Trials Day
Clinical Trials Day is celebrated on May 20th each year. The day promotes the work of clinical trials and the researchers who run them, and honors their accomplishments. Clinical trials are an
Global Surgery Day
Global Surgery Day is marked on May 25th. The day highlights the inequity in surgical access and outcomes for patients, and raises awareness about access to safe surgical care.
World Thyroid Day
World Thyroid Day is celebrated every May 25th. The day raises awareness about thyroid diseases, including thyroid cancer.
World Blood Cancer Day
World Blood Cancer Day is May 28th. The day raises awareness internationally about blood cancer.
International Day of Action for Women’s Health
International Day of Action for Women’s Health is marked every May 28th. The day brings awareness to a range of topics about women’s health, including access to quality healthcare, abortion access, health