On this day, 29 years ago, June 6, 1996 (April 21, 1996, the Lunar Calendar), National Eye Love Day. National Eye Care Day In 1992, Wang Yanhua, professor of ophthalmology at Tianjin Medical University, and Geng Guanyi, professor of epidemiology, first proposed to the country to establish an Eye Care Day. The initiative was responded to and May 5 of each year was designated as "National Eye Care Day." In 1996, 12 ministries and commissions including the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education, the Central Committee of the Youth League, and the China Disabled Persons 'Federation jointly issued a notice to list Eye Care Day as one of the national festivals and re-determine June 6 of each year as "National Eye Care Day." June 6, 2014 is the 19th "National" Eye Care Day ", with the theme of" Focus on Eye Health and Prevent Blindness caused by Diabetes ".