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Join us in celebrating Nurses Week as we honor the dedication and compassion of New York's nurses who tirelessly elevate the standard of care and health in our community every day.


Virtual Meeting Background

Download a special Nurses Month background for your virtual meetings!

Thank You Notes

Write notes of recognition and gratitude for your team!

Certificate of Appreciation

Simply customize and print a Certificare of Recognition to share with colleagues during Nurses Week.


Enter to Win

Join in the celebration of Nurses Week 2025 by participating in two chances to win a prize from ANA-NY!

Trivia

Test your nursing knowledge and be entered to win a special gift box in celebration of Nurses Week! Individuals who answer the highest number of trivia questions correctly will be entered into a random drawing and one individual will receive a prize.

BINGO

Place a mark on each activity below as you complete it. Complete five activities in a row during Nurses Week (May 6-12, 2025) and submit your completed card to be entered to win a prize.


National Nurses Week: Nurses Light Up the Sky Buildings & Landmarks

  • Albany, New York: Albany International Airport Gateway
  • Albany, New York: Alfred E. Smith State Office Building
  • Albany, New York: Empire State Plaza
  • Albany, New York: State Education Building
  • Albany, New York: The H. Carl McCall SUNY Building
  • Brooklyn, New York: Kosciuszko Bridge
  • Buffalo, New York: Buffalo Botanical Gardens
  • Buffalo, New York: Peace Bridge
  • Fairport, New York: Fairport Lift Bridge over the Erie Canal
  • Highland/Poughkeepsie, New York: Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
  • Hudson Valley, New York: Mid-Hudson Bridge
  • New York, New York: Empire State Building
  • New York, New York: York – 230 Park Ave.
  • New York, New York: Broadway Cares
  • New York, New York: The Broadway League
  • New York City, New York: MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) - East End Gateway at Penn Station
  • New York City, New York: One World Trade Center
  • New York, New York: Moynihan Train Hall
  • Niagara Falls, New York: Niagara Falls
  • Rochester, New York: The Plummer Building at Mayo Clinic
  • Saratoga Springs, New York: Saratoga City Hall
  • Saratoga Springs, New York: Saratoga Springs City Center
  • South Nyack, New York: Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
  • Syracuse, New York: State Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo Center

Watch the Lighting of Niagara Falls in Recognition of Nurses Week — May 6th at 10:15 PM


New York State Proclamation

Registration is open for the 2026 ANA-NY Annual Conference!

Nurses: Lighting the Way

Thursday, November 12 to Saturday, November 14, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn, Troy, NY

Celebrate Nurses Week by investing in your future.

This November, join us at the 2026 ANA-NY Annual Conference and step into your ESP Effective, Social, and Professional. Designed for nurses at every stage, this experience will help you strengthen leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence skills while connecting with peers across New York.

Take the next step in your professional journey because your growth matters.

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