But what is the day for, and why does it matter?

Webfor more than a century, people around the world have marked international women's day on 8 march.

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Webfor more than a century, people around the world have marked international women's day on 8 march.

On march 8 (february 23, old style), 1917, women in petrograd (st.

Webthis international women’s day, 8 march 2024, join the united nations in celebrating under the theme invest in women:

Webthe fact that women’s day is celebrated on march 8th is strongly linked to the women’s movements during the russian revolution (1917).

Webin the ensuing years the iwd was celebrated in additional countries and on varying dates.

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But what is the day for, and why does it matter?

Webfor more than a century people around the world have been marking 8 march as a special day for women.

Webon march 8, 1917, in petrograd (february 23, 1917, on the julian calendar), women textile workers began a demonstration that eventually engulfed the whole city, demanding.

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