Palestinian women attend a ceremony on the International Women's Day, at the Arts and Crafts, in Gaza city, on March 9, 2021. International Women's Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March around the world. It is a focal point in the movement for women's rights. Commemoration of International Women's Day today ranges from being a public holiday in some countries to being largely ignored elsewhere. Photo by Mahmoud Ajjour