Every year, May 8 is observed as the World Red Cross Day, the day celebrates the principles of the “International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement”. World Red Cross Day focus on the food shortage, natural calamities, war as well as diseases of the epidemic.
The celebrations aim to pay tribute to the volunteers who participated in the event as well as welcome their precious contribution to helping people in need. Mainly, World Red Cross Day focus on the food shortage, natural calamities, war as well as diseases of the epidemic.
History of Red Cross and Red Crescent Day:
World Red Cross Day is celebrated to honor Henry Dunant, the founder of an International Red Cross Crescent Movement. It is celebrated by the National Societies affiliated to the International Committee of the Red Cross in their countries to create awareness about the need for life protection in some drastic conditions.
Happy World Red Cross Day 2020:
The original motto of the International Committee of the Red Cross was Inter Arma Caritas “In War, Charity”. This Christian-spirited slogan was amended in 1961 with the neutral motto Per Humanitatem ad Pacem or “With humanity, towards peace. 240 Lakhs people are profited by the help of the Workers of the Red Cross activities.
Celebrations around World Red Cross Day:
Various events and programmes are organised on World Red Cross Day at many places to help people free of cost. 50 volunteers are enrolled by the District Red Cross Branches and 25 volunteers by the taluka Red Cross Branches to offer the humanitarian services every year.
World Red Cross Day and Red Crescent Day 2020: History, celebration and theme
Here are Some best Messages and Quotes on World Red Cross Day which you can share on social media:
- Human lives without humanity are like ice cream without any flavor. So show humanity and Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- On the occasion of Red Crescent Day, let us take inspiration from all those who served the society in the times of need and be a part of this mission….. Sending warm wishes on World Red Cross Day to you!!
- Be relentless in the support of a woman’s health. Happy Red Cross Day. Warm Hugs.
- I want to thank those people who try their level best to make life better for others. Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- If you want to serve God the best thing to do is to serve human beings. Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- The people who volunteer to work for the benefit of the people in distress are the most inspiring people of all. Salute to them and wish everyone a Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- There is not just one day when we need to offer our medical services to people around us but we have that duty on us to do it every day….. Wishing you Happy World Red Cross Day.
- The world needs more people to help the victims of different calamities. We hope you come forward and wish everyone a Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- The world is cruel and love is scarce so spread love and bring a smile to the faces of your fellow human beings. Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- We love you people and we appreciate your service to mankind. Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- The world has seen enough bloodshed and tragedies and wars and the world needs more people like them to promote peace and help those in distress. Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- There can be no greater service than the service to needy people. We thank you and wish you a very Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- You people are no less than the angels in fairytales who bring a smile to people’s faces. We love you and wish you a very Happy World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day!
- Angels are those who offer their services to save the lives of others and World Red Cross Day is all about celebrating that spirit.
- Every human must serve humanity and we must always do so to extend our contribution towards Red Cross…. Best wishes on World Red Cross Day.
