Dozens of restaurants are planning to offer free items and discounts to celebrate National Nurses Week. The American Nurses Enterprise, which includes the American Nurses Association, the American Nurses Credentialing Center and the American Nurses Foundation, said in a statement that it’s important to “champion nurses, advance standards of excellence and inspire transformative change.” “Whether you’re a nurse, a healthcare professional, a patient, or simply someone who appreciates the critical role nurses play in our lives and society, National Nurses Week is the perfect time to share your gratitude and celebrate nurses,” the organization wrote, per USA Today . When is National Nurses Week? National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6 to May 12. “These permanent dates enhance planning and position National Nurses Week as an established recognition event,” the enterprise says on its website. According to USA TODAY, President Ronald Reagan first recognized the special honor...