You Can Get Involved

You can now join hands with us to help patients by donating Whole Blood, Apheresis Platelets, Stem Cells or Hosting a Blood Donation Campaign
We are committed to making quality blood available for patients throughout the year. To support this goal, we organize local and national campaigns that promote voluntary blood donation. Today, 85% of the island-wide blood supply is collected through mobile blood donation campaigns.
Today’s Mobile
Blood Donation Campaigns
Here you can find mobile blood donation campaigns that are organized all around the Island.
Mobile blood donation campaigns may be cancelled or rescheduled at short notice.
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | BLOOD CAMPAIGN DADALLA | BUDDHIST TEMPLE, GALLE. | Mahamodara |
| May 16, 2026 | HOKANDARA SEWA PIYASA - HOKANDARA | HOKANDARA SEWA PIYASA - HOKANDARA | CNTH |
| May 16, 2026 | Tzuchi Buddhsit Centre | Tzuchi Buddhist Centre - Piliyandala | KDU |
| May 16, 2026 | Wanawasala Purana Viharaya - Kelaniya | Wanawasala Purana Viharaya - Kelaniya | NBC |
| May 16, 2026 | Deerananda Piriwena - Makola | Deerananda Piriwena - Makola | NBC |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | Holy Trinity Church - Dehiwala | Holy Trinity Church - Dehiwala | NBC |
| May 16, 2026 | PIHIMBUWA PRIMARY SCHOOL - RIDEEGAMA | PIHIMBUWA | Kurunegala |
| May 16, 2026 | ABHINAWARAMAYA WEHERAGALA, MAHANAGAPURA | ABHINAWARAMAYA WEHERAGALA, MAHANAGAPURA | Ampara |
| May 16, 2026 | SUBRAMANIYAM M.V | Arayampathy Subramaniyam M.V | Batticaloa |
| May 16, 2026 | Meeduma Dharmayathna Rambukkna Kegalle | Meeduma Dharmayathna Rambukkna Kegalle | Kegalle |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | SANGATHAMILAN C.C. MALLAKAM | SANGATHAMILAN C.C. MALLAKAM | Thellippallai |
| May 16, 2026 | CHRIST CHURCH | MATALE | Matale |
| May 16, 2026 | SL TELECOM TRINCO | SL TELECOM TRINCO | Trincomalee |
| May 16, 2026 | SRI JAYAWARDANARAMAYA | SRI JAYAWARDANARAMAYA PAPOLGASDENIYA YAKKALA | Gampaha |
| May 16, 2026 | MR:A.P.SUSANTHA'S HOME - SAMAGIPURA, RATHNAPURA | SAMAGIPURA | Rathnapura |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | APAREKKA | SRI SUDHARMARAMAYA,APAREKKA | Matara |
| May 16, 2026 | University of Vavuniya | University of Vavuniya | Vavuniya |
| May 16, 2026 | SRI SUMANARAMAYA-KOTTAWAGAMA | SRI SUMANARAMAYA-KOTTAWAGAMA | Karapitiya |
| May 16, 2026 | Wickramasinghe Home-Ilukwatta | Wickramasinghe Home-Ilukwatta | Peradeniya |
| May 16, 2026 | The Temple - Thodamaduwa, Sivalakulama | The Temple - Thodamaduwa, Sivalakulama | Anuradhapura |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | AMBEWELA TEMPLE | AMBEWELA TEMPLE | NuwaraEliya |
| May 16, 2026 | TNPF - JAFFNA | JAFFNA | Jaffna |
| May 16, 2026 | Ampitidowa Temple - Welimada | Ampitidowa Temple - Welimada | Badulla |
| May 16, 2026 | WELIKADAGAMA | WELIKADAGAMA | Diyatalawa |
| May 16, 2026 | SRI VIJAYARAMAYA - GAMPAHA | SRI VIJAYARAMAYA - GAMPAHA | Apeksha |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | WISHUDDHARAMAYA-WALALLAWITA | WISHUDDHARAMAYA-WALALLAWITA | Kalutara |
| May 16, 2026 | In House | NBC | NBC |
| May 16, 2026 | API MITHURO-DEMBAWA WEGODAPOLA | DEMBAWA RAJA MAHA VIHARAYA WEGODAPOLA | Polonnaruwa |
| May 16, 2026 | MATARA BODHIYA | MATARA BODHIYA | Kamburugamuwa |
| May 16, 2026 | SANASA BANK - THARANA UDAWELA | SANASA BANK,THARANA UDAWELA | Chilaw |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | CEB THALAWAKELE | CEB THALAWAKELE | Kandy |
| May 16, 2026 | ANBIN SIRAKUGAL YOUTH ORGANIZATION | church | Point Pedro |
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