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Detailed explanation-1: -World Blood Donor Day History World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on the day of birthday anniversary of Karl Landsteiner on 14th of June in 1868.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Blood Donor Day 2022: Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save lives. World Blood Donor Day takes place on 14 June each year.

Detailed explanation-3: -For 2022, the World Blood Donor Day slogan will be “Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save lives” to draw attention to the roles that voluntary blood donations play in saving lives and enhancing solidarity within communities.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Blood Donor Day was established in 2004 by the World Health Organization (WHO) to bring awareness to the ongoing need for blood donations to save lives. June 14 also marks the birth anniversary of Karl Landsteiner who won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1930 for his work in classifying blood types.