International Women's Day, or "IWD", every year on March 8, is a worldwide recognized celebration dedicated to highlighting women's social, cultural, political, and economic achievements and their contributions to society. It is also a day that calls to continue working for women's rights, gender equality, and empowerment.
Each year, International Women's Day has a different theme, and events are held around the world to celebrate the day. The themes of IWD have included topics such as women's economic empowerment, women's health, women’s reproductive rights, women's political participation, women in leadership, and violence against women.