National Nurses Day for the year 2026 is celebrated/ observed on Wednesday, May 6th.
National Nurses Day is held annually on May 6 which marks the beginning of National Nurses Week. The day is to recognize the contribution nurses make to our world and to provide thanks. National Nurses week ends on May 12th which is the birthday of the original founder of modern nursing Florence Nightingale.
Days to National Nurses Day 2026
Wednesday, May 6th is day number 126 of the 2026 calendar year with 2 years, 9 days until National Nurses Day 2026.
