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March madness! Martyrs, merriment and the month global women come to the UN and take control

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International Women's Day
International Women’s Day, originally called International Working Women’s Day, is celebrated on March 8 every year. It commemorates the struggle for women’s rights. The earliest Women’s Day observance was held on February 28,

New York (MaraviPost): Today, March , 2017, is International Women’s Day. An annual event, the day is celebrated in every country in the world. When we consider the 12 calendar months, no month seems as busy as the month of March. It is packed with local and international blockbuster events.

This month that follows on the heels of the US Black History month (February), the month of March kicks off in Malawi with martyr’s day (March 3); another sad March event is the Ides of March; students of history will know this as the day Julius Caesar was gruesomely murdered by friends and foe. Continue reading March madness! Martyrs, merriment and the month global women come to the UN and take control →