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World Red Cross Day – 08 May

May 11 , 2018 2390 days 923 0
  • World Red Cross Day is also known as World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.
  • It is observed every year on 8 May by paying tribute to the volunteers for their unprecedented contribution to the people in need.
  • The theme of World Red Cross Day 2018 is “Memorable smiles from around the world”.
  • This day celebrates the birthday of Dunant Henry who had generated a Red Cross Committee of the International (ICRI) in 1863 in Switzerland, Geneva.

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