Every year on the third Sunday of June, Ukraine celebrates a professional holiday – Medical worker’s Day (or Doctor’s Day). The event was established by President Leonid Kravchuk on June 3, 1994. In 2022, the date of the celebration falls on June 19.

The purpose of the Day of the medical worker

the purpose Doctor’s Day there is gratitude to all medical specialists (doctors, nurses, orderlies, laboratory assistants, paramedics, etc.) for their responsible and irreplaceable work, increasing the initiative of medical workers.

Interesting Facts

• The first carriages for transporting people in serious condition appeared at the end of the 19th century.
• Hippocrates is considered the father of medicine.
• DNA was invented in 1953.
• Neurosurgeon Claudio Vitale had a heart attack right during the operation, but the doctor completed the operation.
• The wearing of white hospital gowns began in the 19th century.

Postcards for the Day of the medical worker

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