Friday 8 March 2019

when is international Women's Day celebrated?

when is international Women's Day celebrated?

Options

1) 8 March

2)7 March

3)9 March

4)6 March

answer

1) 8 March


Other details

International Women's Day is celebrated on March 8 every year. It is a focal point in the movement for women's rights.

A Women's Day on February 28,  1909 was first organized in New York.

the 1910 International Socialist Woman's Conference suggested a Women's Day be held annually.

The United Nations began celebrating International Women's Day in the International Women's Year, 1975.

In 1977, the United Nations General Assembly invited member states to proclaim March 8 as the UN Day for women's rights and world peace

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