8 March, 2021

Celebrating achievements of women in Sri Lanka
The International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated today (08 March).
It is a civil awareness day to celebrate women achievements and call out for biases and discrimination against women and girls around the world.
Women’s Day is celebrated on 08th March as it is strongly linked to the women’s movements during the Russian Revolution in 1917.
IWD 2021 theme is ‘Choose to Challenge.’