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DateMonday, 14 June 2027
About this day
World Blood Donor Day on 14 June thanks voluntary blood donors and marks the birthday of Karl Landsteiner, who discovered the ABO blood group system.
How you can take part
- Donate blood if you are healthy and eligible (generally aged 18 to 65).
- Encourage friends to become regular voluntary donors.
- Support blood donation camps in your area.
Organise an awareness activity with us
Schools, colleges, resident welfare associations and community groups can plan a talk, drive or campaign around this day with our volunteers.
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