Why International Women's Day is celebrated, know what is theme of this year
Why International Women's Day is celebrated, know what is theme of this year
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International Women's Day is being celebrated every year today i.e. on 8 March. In such a situation, today we are going to tell you why International Women's Day is celebrated.

Why International Women's Day is celebrated - In the year 1908, 15,000 women marched in New York City to get better work, reduce work hours and get a franchise. During that time, in 1909, American Socialist Parchi started celebrating Women's Day there on 28 February. About a year after celebrating this day, a woman named Clara Jetkin suggested celebrating Women's Day all over the world.

What is the theme of International Women's Day: This time the theme of International Women's Day is 'Choose To Challenge'. Now talk about that International Women's first theme day so it was a celebration of the past, future plans.

After all, why is March 8 celebrated: Actually, about 2 million Russian soldiers were killed in the First World War. After that, on the last Sunday of February in the year 1917, Russian women, for a period of 4 days under the name Bread and Peace, went on strike. During that time there was the Julian calendar and the same was used in Russia. Accordingly, this day was 23 February, while 8 March according to the Gregorian calendar. After this, Women's Day began to be celebrated every year on 8 March.

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