It’s International Women’s Day 2022
International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.
The theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow, the call for climate action for women, by women”.
International Women’s Day was first officially recognised by the United Nations in 1977. However it was first celebrated in 1911, in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland.
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Do you know…
- Who was the first woman in space? Find out here.
- Who was the first woman to vote? Here’s the answer.
- Who opened the first birth control clinic in America? Click to find out.
- Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? You should know this!
- Who was the first woman to break the sound barrier in flight? Here she is.
- Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest? The answer is here.
- Who was the first woman to rule England? Did you know?
- Who was the first woman to vote legally in America? Here she is.
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(And gentlemen, we haven’t forgotten about you – there’s an International Men’s Day as well, but you have to wait until November!)
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