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In pictures: International Women's Day rallies around the world
Rallies under the theme “Give to Gain” focused on fundraising and demands for equal pay, reproductive rights, and justice amid a rise in gender-based violence worldwide, UN reported.
- On Sunday, March 8, 2026, global rallies marked the 115th International Women's Day under the Give to Gain theme, with events in Madrid and Caracas focusing on fundraising and celebration.
- The day traces back to early labour and socialist organising, adopted internationally after 1910, and organisers say it combines celebration with political demands for equal pay, reproductive rights and justice for survivors.
- Rallies ranged from roughly 20,000 attendees in Berlin to vendors selling pink-wrapped flowers and local workers celebrating in Phnom Penh.
- Marches in Brazil on Sunday protested the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old in Copacabana, with at least 15 planned protests calling to end femicide amid United Nations figures showing a woman is killed every 10 minutes.
- It is an official holiday in more than 20 countries, and social media amplified protests in countries with repressive governments, while the Europe is influenced by the US .
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Photo Essay: International Women's Day Celebrations and Protests Around the World - Bucks County Beacon
Women across the world called for equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice and decision-making jobs and celebrate progress toward female empowerment during events and demonstrations marking International Women’s Day on Sunday. Officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, International Women’s Day is commemorated in different ways and to varying degrees in places around the world. Protests are often political — and at times viol…
Women across the world take to the streets to mark International Women's Day
Women across the world have taken to the streets to mark International Women's Day, calling for an end to inequality and discrimination. Some of the issues in focus - pay inequity, reproductive rights and gender-based violence.
Last year, 20 women died as a result of violence. This year, there have already been six victims.
Women around the world are demanding equal pay, reproductive rights, education, justice, and decision-making roles today, and celebrating progress in women's empowerment in events and demonstrations marking International Women's Day.
A collection of events for gender equality, festive and angry, in many cities around the world
In pictures: International Women's Day rallies around the world
Women across the world rallied for equal rights, female empowerment and an end to gender-based discrimination and violence as they marked International Women's Day on Sunday, with many events also denouncing the war in the Middle East sparked by US-Israeli strikes.
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