International Women’s Day 2025

Celebration of International Women’s Day 2025: Fast Action for Equality

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated every year on March 8, acts as a global platform to respect women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements. In 2025, the topic of “Rapid Action” emphasizes the pressure to pursue equality. At the current speed, estimates suggest that it will take up to 2158 to achieve full equality and highlight the need for rapid efforts.

A short story about the International Women’s Day

The origin of the IWD tracks back in the early 1900s, which lies in the work movements that advocate women’s rights, especially the franchise. On February 28, 1909, the first national women’s day was organized by the Socialist Party in America observed in the United States. The date was later offset on March 8, and combined important events during the Russian Revolution in 1917. For decades, IWD has evolved in a call for women’s performance for festive and action for equality worldwide.

The meaning of 2025 theme: “Fast action”

The 2025 theme, “accelerates action”, emphasizes the important need to speed up the progress of gender equality. Despite progress, systemic obstacles and prejudices persist, preventing women’s complete participation and recognition in different regions. This year’s theme acts as a meeting to eliminate these obstacles and promote an environment where women and girls can thrive equally.

Global observation and initiative

The International Women’s Day is celebrated with the initiative aimed at promoting various events and equality worldwide. In Australia, the first IWD was held in 1928 in Sydney, where women advocated improving equal pay and better work status. Today is the day