On 1st July every year, India pays tribute to our doctors' selfless service to heal, teach, and enrich our communities by commemorating National Doctor's Day. This day commemorates the birthday and death anniversary of the great doctor and statesman, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, and shows the important part doctors play in public health.
In 2025, the theme for National Doctor’s Day is “Behind the Mask: Who Heals the Healers?”. The theme emphasizes the importance of supporting the well-being of doctors.
Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy (1882-1962) was born on this day and was a remarkable doctor, freedom fighter, Chief Minister of West Bengal, and Bharat Ratna Awardee. To celebrate his work and inspire the medical fraternity, the Government of India declared 1st July to be National Doctor's Day.
Doctor's Day is celebrated across India on 1st July because of the following reasons:
We celebrate this day in the following ways:
Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy was a renowned doctor, freedom fighter, Bharat Ratna Awardee, and Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1948-1962. He was born on 1st July and died on 1st July; that is the reason we celebrate Doctor's Day on 1st July.
India began observing Doctor's Day in 1991.
Events as diverse as health camps to honors events are organized by the Government of India, the IMA, hospitals, and NGOs across the country.
Individuals show appreciation to doctors on this day by volunteering in local camps, advocating for wellness programs for physicians, or by sending greetings to the doctors who have made a difference in their lives.
The theme for 2025’s National Doctor’s Day is “Behind the Mask: Who Heals the Healers?”. This theme explores not only the dedication and sacrifices of physicians, but also the importance of supporting their well-being and emphasizing the importance of caring for caregivers.
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