World Physical Therapy Day

World PT Day is observed to generate awareness about the crucial contribution physiotherapists make to society, enabling people to be mobile, well, and independent. This is observed on 8 September. Designated in 1996, World PT Day is promoted by World Physiotherapy.

World Physiotherapy Day activities 2023
World Physiotherapy Day, celebrated on 8 September, is an opportunity to raise awareness about the vital role physiotherapists play in promoting health and well-being. In 2023, numerous countries across the globe participated in this celebration, showcasing their unique ways of honouring the contributions of physiotherapists. Here is a list of countries that celebrated World Physiotherapy Day in 2023:


 * Bahamas: World PT Day 2023
 * Brazil: World PT Day 2023
 * Canada: World PT Day 2023
 * Iraq: World PT Day 2023
 * Korea (Republic of): World PT Day 2023
 * Kuwait: World PT Day 2023
 * Lebanon: World PT Day 2023
 * Macau: World PT Day 2023
 * Mexico: World PT Day 2023
 * Pakistan: World PT Day 2023
 * Portugal: World PT Day 2023
 * South Sudan: World PT Day 2023
 * Sri Lanka: World PT Day 2023
 * St Lucia: World PT Day 2023
 * Taiwan: World PT Day 2023
 * United Arab Emirates: World PT Day 2023
 * United States: World PT Day 2023

The celebration in each country included various activities and events that emphasized the importance of physiotherapy in improving health and mobility. For detailed insights on how each country marked the day, refer to their respective associations and organizations.