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World Red Cross Day: Why Is World Red Cross Day Celebrated? Learn History And Significance World Red Cross Day 2022:

 Red Cross is an international organization whose purpose is to help people without any discrimination. The theme of Red Cross Day 2022 is &...

 Red Cross is an international organization whose purpose is to help people without any discrimination. The theme of Red Cross Day 2022 is 'Be Human Kind'.


Red Cross is an international organization whose purpose is to help people without any discrimination. The theme of Red Cross Day 2022 is 'Be Human Kind'. The Red Cross has been coming forward to help people in times of different disasters around the world.

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World Red Cross Day or Crescent Day is celebrated all over the world on 8 May. Red Cross Day is celebrated on 8 May to mark the birth anniversary of the founder of the Red Cross. Henry Dunant was the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) and was born on May 8 , 1828.





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Who was Henry Dunant, when was the Red Cross established?

Henri Dunant was a Swiss humanist, businessman and social worker. Henri Dunant was born on May 8, 1828 in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. He was awarded the world's first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901. He founded the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 1863.


World Red Cross Day: Why was Red Cross Day started?

In 1859 a fierce battle broke out in Italy, in which many soldiers died and millions were injured. Seeing the condition of the wounded, Henry along with some people of the village helped those soldiers. After this, in 1863, he formed a committee which was named International Committee of the Red Cross. Let us tell you, World Red Cross Day was first celebrated in 1948.

World Red Cross Day: What is the purpose of Red Cross?

The purpose of the Red Cross is to help people without any discrimination. People from all over the world are associated with this organization, which helps people during epidemics, natural disasters and war. What is the theme of World Red Cross Day: 2022? Every year World Red Cross Day is celebrated on different themes with different messages.

The theme of World Red Cross Day in the year 2022 is 'Be Human Kind'. Let us tell you that in the year 2021, its theme was - 'Together We are Unstoppable'.