¿Cuándo es International Women's Day en 2026?
International Women's Day (March 8) has been observed since the early 1900s. It grew out of women's rights movements in North America and Europe. The United Nations began celebrating it in 1977. The day honors women's achievements and advocates for gender equality.
Events include marches, conferences, and cultural celebrations. Purple, green, and white are the campaign colors. Many organizations highlight women's achievements and advocate for equality. Flowers and gifts are given in many countries.
In Russia and former Soviet states, it's widely celebrated like a second Valentine's Day with flowers and gifts. In Italy, mimosa flowers are given to women. In China, many women get a half-day off work. The UN designates an annual theme for global campaigns.
Día Internacional de la Mujer 2026 falls on 08/03/2026. Visit our countdown page to see exactly how many days are left!
It depends on the country. Check our country-specific holiday calendars for detailed information about public holidays in your region.
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Last updated: February 12, 2026