Photos: West Hollywood Shines a Light on National Nurses Day Published May 6, 2020 • Updated on May 6, 2020 at 12:15 pm Lanterns on Santa Monica Boulevard shined blue for National Nurses Day, one of the ways Southern California is honoring the tireless work of nurses. 6 photos 1/6 Toni Guinyard/NBCLA Blue lanterns shine above Santa Monica Boulevard Wednesday May 6, 2020 for National Nurses Day. 2/6 Toni Guinyard/NBCLA Blue lanterns shine above Santa Monica Boulevard Wednesday May 6, 2020 for National Nurses Day. 3/6 Toni Guinyard/NBCLA Blue lanterns shine above Santa Monica Boulevard in honor of National Nurses Day. 4/6 Toni Guinayrd/NBCLA Blue lanterns shine above Santa Monica Boulevard on National Nurses Day. 5/6 NBCLA First responders participated in a parade on National Nurses Day on Wednesday May 6, 2020. 6/6 NBCLA First responders participated in a parade on National Nurses Day on Wednesday May 6, 2020. More Photo Galleries Images: Officers clear protest encampment at UCLA Photos: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations on US college campuses Photos: Pro-Israeli, pro-Palestinian demonstrators clash at UCLA PHOTOS: Fire erupts on Oceanside Pier