March 8 — International Women’s Day

March 8 is celebrated as a holiday in many countries of the world. In particular, in the territory of Uzbekistan. There are various assumptions, rumors and legends about the history of this day. if we look into the past, we will see that there is a lot of information about March 8 that we have not heard yet.

1) In early 1914, International Women’s Day was introduced as an official holiday for the first time.

2) On February 28, 1909, the USA celebrated Women’s Day for the first time.

3) In 1911, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland and Germany started celebrating Women’s Day.

4) Since 1913, International Women’s Day has been moved to March 8.

5) First, this holiday was celebrated on February 23.

6) Since 2000, International Women’s Day has been accepted as an official holiday in most countries of the world.

7) This holiday was first celebrated in Australia on March 19, 1911.

8) It was on this day that for the first time in the world women’s protests and rallies began.

9) Since 1956, this date has been confirmed as a holiday.

10) There is information that this holiday was celebrated in ancient Rome.

11) This holiday is officially celebrated by 31 countries of the world.

12) March 8 is celebrated as “Revolution Day” in Syria.

13) In 1910, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Clara Setkin proposed celebrating this day as International Women’s Day.

14) This day is celebrated as “Mother’s Day” in Armenia.

15) March 8 was officially accepted as a holiday only since 1914.

16) According to statistics, only 4 out of 100 people want to celebrate this holiday in a restaurant.

17) The perfume “March 8” was only in the former union.

18) The Danish city of Copenhagen was recognized as the founder of this holiday

19) On March 8, 1702, Anna became the Queen of Great Britain, and on this day in 1728, Peter II came to the throne of the Russian Empire.

20) In 1968, New Zealand celebrated this day 4 times a year