Categories: Important Days

International Day of Radiology: 08 November

International Day of Radiology is observed globally on 8th November every year. The day is celebrated to promote the awareness of the value that radiology contributes to safe patient care, and improving public understanding of the vital role radiologists and radiographers play in the healthcare continuum.

WARRIOR 4.0 | Banking Awareness Batch for SBI, RRB, RBI and IBPS Exams | Bilingual | Live Class

In 2020, the International Day of Radiology will therefore be dedicated to all imaging professionals and their essential role in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic making an indispensable contribution to the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 patients. The motto of International Day of Radiology 2020: ‘Radiologists and radiographers supporting patients during COVID-19’.

History of the day:

The day also marks the anniversary of the discovery of x-rays by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895. World Radiology Day was first celebrated in the year 2012.

Find More Important Days Here

Sumit Arora

Recent Posts

Which District of Uttar Pradesh is known as the Katehar Region?

In Uttar Pradesh, certain areas are recognized by specific regional names that highlight their historical,…

6 hours ago

Which District of Haryana is Known as Brass City?

Haryana is a state in northern India known for its rich history and industrial growth.…

8 hours ago

Govt Should Include Coking Coal in Critical Minerals List: NITI Aayog

The NITI Aayog has recommended adding coking coal to India's critical minerals list, emphasizing its…

8 hours ago

UK and India to Relaunch FTA Talks in Early 2025: Strengthening Bilateral Ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the resumption of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with…

9 hours ago

COP29 Tourism Sector Gains Global Support for Climate Action

COP29 marked a significant milestone in global efforts to address climate change within the tourism…

9 hours ago

Bali Celebrates Hindu Festival of Gratitude

Bali is home to a rich cultural heritage that blends Hindu philosophy, local animist traditions,…

9 hours ago