International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It recognizes the history of women’s struggles, their continuing fight for gender equality and their contributions globally. 

Women’s Day Celebration

Today, International Women's Day is a public holiday in some countries and largely ignored elsewhere. In some countries, it is a day of protest and there are demonstrations for women's rights, to highlight the problems women and girls all over the world still face. See Spain's 2018 IWD