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International Nurses Day wishes on 12 May: thank you messages for nurses from patients, families, doctors and hospitals.

100 wishes · Updated October 2026

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On International Nurses Day, 12 May, we thank all nurses for their dedication and compassion.
The hospital management extends warm greetings to our nursing staff on International Nurses Day.
Please accept our sincere thanks and best wishes on Nurses Day.
We honour the nurses who serve with skill, patience and kindness. Happy Nurses Day.
With gratitude for your service to patients and families, happy International Nurses Day.
Respected sister, thank you for your care. Warm wishes on Nurses Day.
On behalf of patients and staff, we salute our nurses on this International Nurses Day.
Nurses Day greetings to all nursing professionals. Your service is deeply valued.
We thank our nurses for their tireless care and commitment to every patient.
International Nurses Day is marked on 12 May, the birthday of Florence Nightingale. We honour every nurse today.
We express our sincere appreciation to our nursing staff for their compassion and professionalism.
Kindly accept our respectful greetings on International Nurses Day.
Your commitment to patient care is an example to us all. Happy Nurses Day.

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About International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day is marked on 12 May, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, who shaped modern nursing.

Hospitals hold small events, patients and families send thanks, and many countries mark a whole Nurses Week around the date.

Nurses are often the first and last person a patient sees each day. A simple thank you means a great deal to them.

How people celebrate International Nurses Day

Thank you cards from patients
Hospital events
Flowers and treats for the ward
Messages to nurse friends

How to wish well

Thank them for their patience and kindness on hard days.
Remember night shift nurses too.
Keep it short and warm.

Questions about International Nurses Day

When is International Nurses Day?

International Nurses Day is on 12 May every year.

Why is Nurses Day on 12 May?

It is the birthday of Florence Nightingale, born in 1820, who founded modern nursing.

What do you write to a nurse?

Thank them for their care and kindness and wish them rest and good health too.

What is a short Nurses Day message?

"Thank you for caring when it matters most. Happy Nurses Day."

How can hospitals celebrate Nurses Day?

A thank you note from leaders, a shared meal and time to recognise each team go a long way.

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