Women sing and dance during the International Women’s Day celebration at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium in Lagos, Nigeria, Friday, March. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba) ...

International Women's Day is celebrated on Friday, March 8. But it's not just a celebration. It's a call to #InspireInclusion in society and at work.

March is International Women’s Month, but International Women’s Day is this weekend. Here’s everything you need to know to mark the occasion, including how you can participate.

The U.N. began commemorating the holiday in 1975, which was International Women’s Year, and its General Assembly officially recognized the day two years later.

International Women's Day has been taking place on March 8 for more than 100 years. Here's what you need to know about why we celebrate International Women's Day.