A timeline history of International Women's Day (IWD)
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United Nations officially celebrates International Women's Day for the first time.
Female members of the Australian Builders Labourers Federation march on International Women's Day 1975 in Sydney
1917
2001
2021
UN General Assembly calls on member states
Early 20th Century
World War I and the Russian Revolution
Clara Zetkin proposes an annual Women's Day
Russian women observe IWD on March 8 for the first time.
at the International Socialist
1908
UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
1911
Women's protests on March 8 spark the February
International Women's Day (IWD) Timeline
2011
to observe March 8 as Women's Day.
UN Charter becomes the first international agreement to recognize gender equality.
include gender equality as a priority.
Launch of internationalwomensday.com to promote global awareness.
#EachForEqual campaign emphasizes individual action for gender equality.
2015
First National Women's Day observed in the U.S. on February 28.
1975
1909
1910
1945
Mid-20th Century: Institutional Recognition
Women's Conference.
1977
21st Century: Expansion and Awareness
8M 2020 in Spain
1913
100th anniversary of IWD is celebrated worldwide.
2025 and beyond
Soviet postage stamps
Clara Zetkin (left) and Rosa Luxemburg (right) in January 1910

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