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Red Hand Day

No child should be a soldier.

Today
Red Hand Day

When is Red Hand Day?

Every year on February 12.

What is Red Hand Day?

Red Hand Day (International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers) is observed on February 12 to raise awareness about child soldiers and draw attention to the need for greater action to end this practice worldwide.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #RedHandDay
  • #ChildSoldiers
  • #EndChildSoldiers

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