International Women's Day Quick Facts
| Event Name | International Women's Day () |
| Event Started | 28 February 1909 |
| Event Level | International Day |
| Observed by | America |
International Women's Day Brief
Every year 'International Women's Day' is celebrated all over the world on 8th March. Expressing respect, Admiration, and love for women in different regions of the world, this day is celebrated as a celebration to commemorate the Economic, Political and Social achievements of women.
International Women's Day History
On the call of the Socialist Party in America, this day was first celebrated on 28 February 1909. After this, it started being celebrated on the last Sunday of February.
It was given international status at the Copenhagen Conference of the Socialist International in 1910. At that time its main goal was to get women the right to vote because at that time women did not have the right to vote in most countries.
How to celebrate International Women's Day
International Women's Day is a special event which is celebrated all over the world on March 8 by people as well as women led by business, political, community, educational institutions, inventors, TV personalities etc.
It is celebrated by organizing various types of programs like Breakfast, Dinner, Women's issue, Lunch, Competitive activity, Speech, Presentation, Discussion, Banner, Conference, Women's parade and seminar, including other women's rights promotion activities. goes.
It is celebrated all over the world to increase awareness about women for their rights, contribution, importance of education, livelihood etc.
International Women's Day Theme(s)
| Years | UN Themes |
| 2023 | DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality |
| 2022 | Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow |
| 2021 | Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world |
| 2020 | I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Rights |
| 2019 | Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change |
| 2018 | Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women's lives |
| 2017 | Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030 |
| 2016 | Planet 50–50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality |
| 2015 | Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity: Picture it! |
| 2014 | Equality for Women is Progress for All |
| 2013 | A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence Against Women |
| 2012 | Empower Rural Women, End Poverty, and Hunger |
| 2011 | Equal Access to Education, Training, and Science and Technology: Pathway to Decent Work for Women |
| 2010 | Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities: Progress for All |
| 2009 | Women and Men United to End Violence Against Women and Girls |
| 2008 | Investing in Women and Girls |
| 2007 | Ending Impunity for Violence Against Women and Girls |
| 2006 | Women in Decision-making |
| 2005 | Gender Equality Beyond 2005; Building a More Secure Future |
| 2004 | Women and HIV/AIDS |
| 2003 | Gender Equality and the Millennium Development Goals |
| 2002 | Afghan Women Today: Realities and Opportunities |
| 2001 | Women and Peace: Women Managing Conflicts |
| 2000 | Women Uniting for Peace |
| 1999 | World Free of Violence Against Women |
| 1998 | Women and Human Rights |
| 1997 | Women and the Peace Table |
| 1996 | Celebrating the Past, Planning for the Future |
More info about International Women's Day
Role of United Nations Organization:
The United Nations has set certain policies, programs and parameters around the world to promote and protect the equal rights of women. According to the United Nations, the solution of social, economic and political problems arising in any society cannot be found without the participation of women.
Women's Day in India:
In India also 'Women's Day' is celebrated on 8th March. On this day women are honored for their special contribution to the society and celebrations are organized all over the country.
Many institutions working for women such as Awake, Seva, Asmita, Streejanam, training camps for women are organized at various places, cultural programs are organized. Women are awarded for their best performance in the fields of society, politics, music, film, literature, education.
Important Days of March Month - (National Days and International Days):
| Day | Event Name - Event Level |
|---|---|
| 03 March | World Wildlife Day - International Day |
| 04 March | National Safety Day - National Day |
| 08 March | International Women's Day - International Day |
| 11 March | World Kidney Day - International Day |
| 14 March | Pi Day - International Day |
| 15 March | World Consumer Rights Day - International Day |
| 16 March | National Immunization Day - National Day |
| 18 March | Ordnance Manufacturing Day - National Day |
| 21 March | International Abolition Day - International Day |
| 21 March | World Forest Day - International Day |
| 21 March | World Poetry Day - International Day |
| 21 March | World Puppetry Day - International Day |
| 22 March | World Water Day - International Day |
| 23 March | World Meteorological Day - International Day |
| 24 March | world Tuberculosis Day - International Day |
| 27 March | World Theater Day - International Day |
International Women's Day FAQs:
International Women's Day is observed every year on 08 March.
Yes, International Women's Day is an International Day that is celebrated every year on March all over the World.
International Women's Day started on 28 February 1909.
International Women's Day is observed every year by America.