Women's Equality Day

Category : Important Days Published on: August 26 2023

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Women's Equality Day is celebrated every year on 26 August.
The day acknowledges the ongoing global struggle for equal rights and opportunities for women.
It serves as a tribute to the universal suffrage movement and celebrates the progress of women.
The day reinforces the commitment to achieve gender equality at the global level.
The theme for Women's Equality Day 2023 is "Embrace Equality".
This theme is in line with the Strategic Plan from 2021 to 2026.
"Embracing Equality" underscores the importance of achieving gender equality.
In 1971, the US Congress officially established Women's Equality Day to honor the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment and the ongoing pursuit of full women's rights.

Women's Equality Day - 26 August