International Women's Day 2025: Celebrating Achievements and Accelerating Action
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | International Women's Day |
| Date | March 8, 2025 (Saturday) |
| Theme for 2025 | "Accelerate Action" |
| Historical Background | - Originated in early 20th century |
| - 1908: 15,000 women marched in New York City | |
| - 1909: First National Woman's Day in the US | |
| - 1910: Clara Zetkin proposed making it international | |
| - 1911: First International Women's Day celebrated | |
| - 1917: March 8 established as official date after Russian women's strike | |
| - 1975: Officially recognized by the United Nations | |
| Significance | - Celebrates women's achievements |
| - Raises awareness about gender equality | |
| - Encourages action for women's rights | |
| Celebrations | - Organizing events and seminars |
| - Honoring inspirational women | |
| - Social media campaigns | |
| - Protests and marches | |
| Wishes Examples | - You are an inspiration and a role model. Happy Women's Day! |
| - May you always find success and happiness in all you do. Happy Women's Day! | |
| - Wishing you a day as strong, beautiful and unique as you are! | |
| - To my best friend, thank you for always uplifting and supporting me. Happy Women's Day! |