The correct answer is: A. June 8
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on June 8 each year. It is a day to commemorate the birth of Henry Dunant, the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The ICRC is an independent humanitarian organization that provides assistance to people affected by armed conflict and other violence.
The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a global network of humanitarian organizations that provides assistance to people in need. The Movement is made up of the ICRC, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), and 192 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
The Movement’s mission is to prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found. The Movement works to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for human dignity, and to promote social inclusion and the empowerment of vulnerable people.
The Movement’s principles are humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity, and universality.
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is an opportunity to raise awareness of the Movement’s work and to celebrate the achievements of its volunteers and staff. It is also a day to call for action to address the humanitarian challenges of our time.
The other options are incorrect because they are not the date on which World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated.