- Every year on 8th March International Women's Day (IWD) is observed across the globe. Firstly, it was celebrated on 28th February 1909 in New York (USA).
- Theme,
- The theme for 2020 Women's Day is 'I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights'.
- Objective,
- The objective of this day is to highlight the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
- History,
Firstly, Women's Day was held in New York City as National Woman's Day. It was organized by the Socialist Party of America at the suggestion of Theresa Malkiel, she was a Ukrainian-born American labor activist.
Published On : 09 Mar 2020
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