International Women's Day 2024: Date, Theme, History And Significance

International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8. The aim is to educate society about the incredible achievements made by women in various fields. However, the fact remains that women still occupy only 10% of the top positions in companies. Women face issues like gender inequality, pay gaps, domestic violence and many others. The day is observed to celebrate women from various backgrounds for their innovations, leadership, and resilience. While India celebrates the International Women’s Day, the country has its own National Women’s Day, which is celebrated on February 13 annually. The day is celebrated as an ode to India’s nightingale, Sarojini Naidu. The special day is celebrated on March 8 annually. Watch the video to know more.