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International Women's Day is celebrated every year on March 8th, and it is a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. However, some countries have their own national women's day celebrations, which are specific to their country and culture.
National Women's Day in South Africa, for example, is celebrated on August 9th each year. The day commemorates the 1956 march of approximately 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against the apartheid government's passed laws. The pass laws required black people to carry a passbook with them at all times, limiting their movement and freedom. The march was a pivotal moment in the struggle for women's rights and equality in South Africa, and it continues to be celebrated and remembered today.
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National Women's Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of women and to recognize the challenges they continue to face. While the day may have different meanings and significance in different countries, the underlying message is the same: women deserve to be treated equally and with respect, and their contributions to society should be acknowledged and celebrated.
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Date3/8/23Time1:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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