When is World Humanitarian Day celebrated every year?
A) 18 August
B) 19 August
C) 20 August
D) 21 August
Answer : B
Description :
World Humanitarian Day is celebrated every year on 19 August. On 19 August 2003, five years after a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq killed 22 humanitarian aid workers, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 19 August as World Humanitarian Day.
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