India, March 4 -- International Women's Day is celebrated annually worldwide. The day recognizes women's contributions in various fields, raises awareness around gender equality, and promotes empowerment and pay parity. It also highlights women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements while advocating for their rights around the globe.

If you are celebrating Women's Day or have a woman in your life who holds a special place, you should know the significance of this day along with the date, theme and more.

Women's Day falls on March 8 every year. In 2025, it will be celebrated on Saturday. This year is extra special because it marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action - the most progres...