Why We Celebrate: The Story Behind International Women's Day

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When is Women's Day Celebrated?

Every year, Women's Day is celebrated on March 8th across the world.

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What is the Purpose of International Women's Day?

The purpose of International Women's Day is to recognize women's rights, achievements, and contributions.

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It aims to raise awareness about gender equality and the challenges faced by women in society.

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When did International Women's Day Receive Official Recognition?

On March 8, 1917, women in the United Nations held a strike for voting rights and other rights. This day was a significant event in Russia. In 1975, March 8th was officially recognized as International Women's Day by the United Nations.

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When did Women's Day First Begin?

In the early 20th century, women organized a massive march for their rights, seeking fair wages and voting rights. On March 19, 1911, Women's Day was first celebrated in several countries, including Germany, Denmark, and Austria.

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What is the Difference Between International Women's Day and Women's Day?

International Women's Day is recognized by the United Nations and is celebrated globally. Women's Day, on the other hand, is celebrated in India on February 13th to commemorate the birthday of Sarojini Naidu, a political leader, poet, and advocate for women's rights in India.

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