International Women's Day

International Women's Day on 8 March is recognised by the United Nations and is celebrated by many countries across the world. It honours the social and political achievements of women since 1911 and has a rich history. 

Connecting girls, inspiring futures

The theme for this year's International Women's Day is 'Connecting girls, inspiring futures'.

People, organisations, anyone, can stage an event for International Women's Day, and many have. Take a look at the official International Women's Day website for events happening across the UK. You also have the option to upload the details of your event to the website.