Get involved from anywhere in the world
Are you keen to get involved in International Pathology Day? Whether you're taking part as an individual, with friends, colleagues, as a part of a team or an organisation, there are lots of ways to take part. Use our ideas and downloadable branded resources to create your own activities and help bring the spirit of pathology to life, wherever you are.
1. Show you are an International Pathology Day supporter
Our range of free downloadable digital assets can be used on social media platforms, websites and other communication channels and include the following:
The IPD flags
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IPD flag 2026 with hashtag
The International Team July 2026
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IPD flag 2026 without hashtag
The International team July 2026
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IPD flag with hashtag, without bold year
The International Team July 2026
The celebrating IPD flag
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Celebrating IPD Flag
October 2017
IA combined International Pathology Day and National Pathology Week email signature
Add it to your email signature to show your support for these events.
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NPW_IPD 2026 Email Signature.jpg
The International Team and Corporate and Public Engagement Team August 2026
IPD social media banners
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IPD 2026 Facebook banner with hashtag
The International team July 2026
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X 2026 banner with hashtag
The International Team July 2026
IPD website banners
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IPD web banner 2026
August 2026
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IPD 2026 web banner smaller
August 2026
2. Share your International Pathology Day stories and photos
Tell us why global pathology matters or, considering the theme of our virtual conference 'Pathology in an era of personalised medicine', explore why pathology is more important than ever in an era of personalised medicine.
International Pathology Day is about championing and celebrating the work of pathologists and laboratory medicine professionals all around the world. On the day, connect with us on social media and tell us why you are supporting International Pathology Day! Post your views and stories on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook and LinkedIn. Examples of what has been posted in previous years can be seen below. You may also find inspiration from reading last year's blog, Celebrating International Pathology Day 2025.
Our traditional banner for this year is out!
— Eylül Gün, MD (@dreylulgun) November 8, 2022
🌟Happy International Pathology Day everyone🔬🌎 @PatoDernFed #PathTwitter #pathologists #pathologyday #IPD2022 #pathologyawareness #PathArt #MedTwitter pic.twitter.com/B5movu3PS3
Today is #IPD2022! A day to highlight the essential role of #pathology in healthcare. Pathologists and laboratory professionals are the cornerstone of accurate diagnoses for patients.@Pathologists @RCPath @NU_Pathology pic.twitter.com/HcFn3IleFN
— Bonnie Choy, MD (@bonnie_choy) November 9, 2022
3. Organise your own event or activity
Interested in organising your own International Pathology Day event, but don't know where to begin? Running your own event is easy with the help of our event planning guides, and it can be as big or small as you want!