Paramedics' Day
October 13, Monday
Celebration date
Emergency Medical Services Day in Poland is celebrated annually on October 13.
History of the holiday
The holiday was established to highlight the importance of the profession of emergency medical personnel and to honor their selfless work. It symbolizes respect for medical workers who risk their health daily to save others.
Traditions and activities
* Ceremonial events and gatherings with the participation of medical institution leadership and government authorities.
* Awarding emergency medical personnel for outstanding achievements, heroism, and long-term service.
* Conducting educational seminars and training on first aid for the public.
* Demonstrations of medical equipment and emergency service technology.
* Public campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of emergency medical care.
Significance of the holiday
Emergency Medical Services Day helps enhance the prestige of the profession and strengthen public trust in the healthcare system. The holiday emphasizes the importance of rapid and professional response in emergencies and motivates staff to maintain a high level of qualification.
Paramedics' Day in other years
- 2021 October 13, Wednesday
- 2022 October 13, Thursday
- 2023 October 13, Friday
- 2024 October 13, Sunday
- 2026 October 13, Tuesday