World Rose Day: All you need to know | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

World Rose Day: All you need to know | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

By Lifestyle Desk |New Delhi |Updated: September 22, 2019 11:40:58 am

World Rose Day: All you need to know

Rose, a symbol of concern and tenderness is offered to cancers patients to provide them energy as they face the disease and its consequences.

World Rose Day is observed in the memory of 12-year-old Melinda Rose from Canada who was identified with Askin’s Tumour. (Source: Getty Images/Thinkstock)

September 22 is observed as World Rose Day which is a day for bringing happiness in the lives of people around the world who are fighting cancer. The day is also dedicated to spread awareness about the disease that is often a result of abnormal cell growth and has the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.