The Origin of Women's Day March 8, also known as International Women's Day, is a festival for women all over the world to strive for peace, equality and development. International Women's Day is a festival celebrated by many countries in the world. Then, let's share the origin and related information of Women's Day.

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The full name of International Women's Day is "United Nations Women's Rights and International Peace Day", which is a festival established on March 8 every year to celebrate women's important contributions and great achievements in the economic, political and social fields. At the same time, it also commemorates more than 40 female workers who were killed in the new york Triangle Factory fire in 1, 9 1. From March 8, 65438 to March 8, 0909, women in Chicago, USA, marched and assembled for "gender equality", which has gone through more than one hundred years in the 20th century.

In different regions, the focus of celebration is different, from ordinary celebration of respect and love for women to celebration of women's achievements in the economic, political and social fields. Since this festival was originally a political activity initiated by socialist feminists, it is integrated with the cultures of many countries, mainly in Europe, including Russia.

In some places, this festival has lost its political significance and become a simple time for men to express their love for women, similar to the mixture of Mother's Day and Valentine's Day. In other fields, although the theme of political rights and women's rights and interests has been designated by the United Nations as a strong political and social feeling to lead women to struggle in the world, this hopeful habit has been tested.

The origin and origin of March 8 Women's Day

The first generation of western feminism: Western feminism originated after the French bourgeois revolution and the Enlightenment. The first generation appeared in the second half of the19th century, synchronized with the industrial revolution in Europe, and the representative figure was Harriet Taylor Mueller of Britain. The initial appeal was that women should be equal in education and legislation, and equal with men in economy. They called for women's liberation mainly from the economic aspect, which had a great influence on the later feminist movement, especially the feminist movement (Marxist feminism/socialist feminism). The influential literary works of this generation include Henrik Johan Ibsen's Nora and Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy's Anna karenin. Some socialists in China in the 1920s and 40s were influenced by feminism and mainly belonged to this generation. Feminism did not rise to the theoretical level in this period, mainly because of some practical activities, such as the equal pay movement for women led by Clara Zetkin and the birth of "March 8 International Women's Day".

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On March 8, 1909, women workers in Chicago, Illinois, USA held a large-scale strike demonstration for equal rights and freedom, and finally won.

19 1 1 year, women in many countries held women's day celebrations for the first time. Since then, the activities to commemorate "March 8" Women's Day have gradually expanded to the whole world. March 8 19 1 1 is the first international women's day.

1924 On March 8th, women from all walks of life in China, led by He Xiangning, held the first rally in Guangzhou to commemorate Women's Day on March 8th, and put forward slogans such as "Abolish polygamy and forbid concubinage".

From 1949 to 12, the State Council, the central people's government, has designated March 8 as Women's Day every year. From 65438 to 0977, the United Nations General Assembly officially designated March 8 as "United Nations Women's Rights Day and International Peace Day".

Women's Day greetings:

1, a good woman is a mountain, dignified and generous; A good woman is water, tender; A good woman is a book full of wisdom; A good woman is a port, safe and reliable! Happy March 8th!

2, Women's Day, please pay attention to men all over the world: Dad is Tianmu, and his wife is Jade Emperor; Can be earth-shattering, without causing the jade emperor to lose his temper; Or sweep the floor during the day and kneel at night. Please attach great importance to it and strictly implement it!

3. On March 8th Women's Day, the "Hundred Flowers Fairy" sent blessings: love and sweetness from roses, family harmony from lilies, parents' well-being from carnations, wealth and good fortune from peonies, and happy Women's Day!

4, March 8 Queen's Day, send blessings home. May love be smooth sailing and always be like a fairy tale; Life is smooth sailing, smiling like a flower; I have a successful career and a warm home. Happy Queen's Day and long happiness!

5, March 8 Women's Day, no matter how busy you are, you have to rest. The sky is gray, the road is still long, and the days ahead are still long. Fitness, recuperation, whatever you want. Bless you, laugh often and everything goes well.

The Origin of Women's Day What does Women's Day mean?

Interpretation of March 8 Women's Day: International Women's Struggle Remembrance Day. On March 8, 1909, women workers in Chicago, USA held a demonstration to demand equal rights between men and women. In August of the following year, at the Second International Socialist Women's Congress held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in order to promote the unity and liberation of international working women, it was decided to designate March 8 as Women's Day every year. Also called International Women's Day.

The meaning of women's day sign on March 8

It symbolizes the mutual help of female compatriots and the protection of women by the Women's Federation. The red pattern in the middle looks like the abstract form of human beings and the feeling of "living together", which symbolizes the concern of the Women's Federation for female compatriots and is helpful for people's future progress. The most brilliant place is the shape of the white part in the middle. At first glance, it seems to be a bridge between people, but on closer inspection, it is indeed a "female" shape design. This finishing touch also means that the Women's Federation puts women's rights and interests at the core, highlights the essence and purpose of the organization, and is an excellent emblem design pattern.

The origin of March 8 women's day

1on March 8th, 903, women workers in Chicago, USA, held a general strike and demonstration to oppose bourgeois oppression, exploitation and discrimination and strive for freedom and equality. This is because this struggle has won the support and enthusiastic response of American working women.

19 10, advanced women from some countries held the second international socialist women's conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. In order to strengthen the unity of working women in the world and support women's struggle for freedom and equality, the General Assembly has designated March 8 every year as International Women's Day.

The United Nations celebrated International Women's Day from 1975. Since then, March 8 has become a festival for working women all over the world to strive for peace, women's and children's rights and women's liberation.

The first commemoration of March 8th international working women in China began on 1924. At that time, I told the women that, under the leadership of China, they and Guangzhou held activities to commemorate the March 8th International Women's Day.

After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the State Council, the People's Government of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, issued a notice to the whole country from June 1949 to February 65438, and designated March 8 as Women's Day.

Historical significance

3.8 International Women's Day is a festival for women all over the world.

This day has been recognized by the United Nations and designated as a legal holiday in many countries.

Women from all corners of the country can celebrate their festivals at the same time on this day, although they are divided by different national boundaries, races, languages, cultures, economies and politics.

Let's look back on the struggle for equality, justice, peace and development 90 years ago.

International Women's Day is a witness that women create history, and the road for women to strive for equality with men is very long.