12 What's the date of May?

May 12 is the International Nurses' Day and the National Day for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation.

International Nurses' Day:

That is, International Nightingale Day.

The International Nurses' Day was held in 19 12 to commemorate florence nightingale, the founder of nursing profession, the pioneer of British nursing and the founder of modern nursing education. 20 12 is the100th international nurses' day. The International Council of Nurses has designated the theme of 20 12 Nurses' Day as "Bridging the Gap: From Nursing Evidence to Clinical Application".

To commemorate florence nightingale's contribution to nursing, the International Council of Nurses 19 12 designated her birthday as International Nurses' Day to encourage nurses to inherit and carry forward the glorious tradition of nursing, treat every patient with "love, patience, care and responsibility" and do a good job in nursing.

Since 1988, there has been a theme in the International Nurses' Day every year, and relevant international or regional organizations have launched commemorative activities around the world around this theme.

National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day:

The National Disaster Reduction Committee and the Ministry of Civil Affairs released a message on March 2, 2009. With the approval of the State Council, 12 will be designated as "National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Day" every year from 2009.