World Patient Safety Day 2026

Thursday, 17 September 2026

Promotes safer healthcare and action to reduce avoidable harm to patients.

Frequently asked questions

When is World Patient Safety Day 2026?
World Patient Safety Day 2026 is on Thursday, 17 September 2026.
What day of the week is World Patient Safety Day 2026?
It falls on Thursday.
How is World Patient Safety Day calculated?
This event is observed every year on 17 September.