May 8 is observed as World Red Cross Day. This celebration began in honor of the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross. It is organized by the ICRC – International Committee of the Red Cross.Also, May 8 has been designated to raise awareness about the genetic blood disorder Thalassemia.Additionally, in 1933, Mahatma Gandhi began a 21-day fasting Satyagraha against British rule on this day.Furthermore, on May 8, 1980, the World Health Organization declared the entire wor
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