Every year, National Good Samaritan Day is celebrated on March 13. The day is also known as Good Samaritan Involvement Day. It aims to celebrate and encourage kindness and selflessness, despite our differences. It marks the death of Catherine (Kitty) Genovese, who was killed in New York, a little distance from her own home.
History
In 1964, Catherine Genovese, who was murdered in New York on March 13. National Good Samaritan Day served as a reminder to give a helping hand to others.
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 13 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | March 13 | Thursday |
| 2026 | March 13 | Friday |
| 2027 | March 13 | Saturday |
| 2028 | March 13 | Monday |
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FAQs
Who killed Catherine Genovese?
Winston Moseley killed Genovese.
Was Catherine’s killer arrested?
Yes, The killer was sentenced to life imprisonment.