Doctor's Day in Mexico
Doctor's Day in Mexico is held on October 23. Día del médico. This event in the third decade of the month October is annual. 
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Since 1937, every October 23rd in Mexico is celebrated the Physician's Day. This date coincides with the creation of the Establishment of Medical Sciences in 1833, currently the Faculty of Medicine of the UNAM.
Within the country's health system, physicians play an important role in the capacity and response of public health institutions. In Mexico currently have more than 225 thousand physicians (men and women) who, together with nearly 312 thousand nurses and other health professionals, provide more than one million medical services daily: around 4 thousand 300 births, close to one million consultations, almost 10 thousand surgeries, more than 16 thousand hospitalizations and close to 100 thousand emergencies.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
National Medical Assistants Day or US Medical Assistants Recognition Day on October 22
Fechner Day on October 22 (International observance);
International Day for the Protecting Men's Nervous System From Women's Violence on October 22
World Traditional Medicine Day on October 22
National Paralegal Day on October 23
Tv Talk Show Host Day on October 23
Aviator's Day in Brazil on October 23
National Aviation Day in Mexico on October 23
Journalists' Day in Uruguay on October 23
Bavarian Dentists' Day on October 23 (Beginning on Thursday of the fourth week of October);
National Red Ribbon Week in USA on October 23 (is the oldest and largest drug prevention program in the nation reaching millions of young people);
International Kabuki Syndrome Day on October 23
Global Day of Action for Child Survival on October 23
Indonesian Doctor Day on October 24 (Hari Dokter Nasional);
Graphic Designer's Day in Argentina on October 24
Graphic Workers' Day in Venezuela on October 24
World Polio Day on October 24
Food Day in the United States on October 24 (since 1975)