Women's Day was a result of several socialist movements,
which demanded voting rights for women and better working conditions
.
Here is a brief history. March 8 was marked as Women's Day
by the United Nations in 1975 and officially recognised as such two years later
8 March
marks the International Women's Day.
This year's global theme 'Inspire Inclusion
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highlights that women's participation in society is essential
Women's Day
marks the anniversary of the great women's march of 1956
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, where women marched to the Union Buildings to protest against the carrying of pass books.
Women's Day was a result of several socialist movements,