International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8th to honor the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide. It is also a day to raise awareness about gender equality and women's rights. The day has its roots in the early 20th century labor movement and has since evolved into a global celebration with various events, campaigns, and initiatives focused on empowering women and promoting gender equality. Each year, International Women's Day is marked by themes and calls to action to address issues affecting women and girls around the world .
