School Nurse Day

School Nurse Day 2023

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

School Nurse Day is celebrated on the Wednesday within National Nurses Week.  National Nurses Week is May 6 - 12 each year.

Proclamation (PDF)

Proclamation (Word)

Additional materials for 2023 will be posted to this website. Please watch the NASN Weekly Digest enewsletter for an announcement on the availability of materials.

Background

Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to recognize school nurses.

National School Nurse Day was established to foster a better understanding of the role of school nurses in the educational setting.

School Nurse Day is celebrated on the Wednesday within National Nurses Week. National Nurses Week is May 6-12 each year.