On the occasion of the National Day of Prematurely Born Children, the Cotroceni Palace was illuminated in violet, and Mirabela Grădinaru emphasized the importance of empathy and support for prematurely born children.

On November 17, 2025, the Cotroceni Palace was illuminated in violet to mark the National Day of Prematurely Born Children. Mirabela Grădinaru, partner of President Nicușor Dan and mother of two prematurely born children, attended the event organized as part of the social project "Romania in Light." She emphasized the importance of empathy and the right of every child to life and health. The project "Romania in Light," initiated by the Romanian Association for Long-Term Hospitalized Newborns, aims to address essential themes for the health and well-being of children and young people. During the event, a round table was organized to create intersectoral partnerships to support at-risk newborns. Mirabela Grădinaru also shared her own emotional experience related to the premature birth of her children, inspiring the audience with her message of hope and gratitude.