World Trauma Day : 17 Oct 2025

World Trauma Day

World Trauma Day is observed globally to highlight the importance of trauma care, emergency response, and injury prevention. It serves as a reminder of the critical role timely medical intervention plays in saving lives after accidents, natural disasters, or violent incidents. Healthcare professionals, organizations, and communities come together on this day to educate people about first aid, road safety, mental health support, and strategies to reduce preventable injuries. The day also honors trauma victims and emergency responders, emphasizing preparedness and resilience. World Trauma Day encourages global collaboration to improve trauma care systems, ensuring that everyone has access to life-saving treatment when every second counts.