International Women’s Day gains official recognition as holiday in these countries
Official holiday on Women's Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is recognized as an official holiday in several countries across the globe.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Afghanistan, Angola, Armenia, and Azerbaijan commemorate International Women’s Day as an official holiday.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Belarus and Burkina Faso also observe IWD as an official holiday.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Cambodia, China (for women only), and Cuba are among the nations where International Women’s Day is celebrated as an official holiday.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Georgia, Germany (specifically Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), and Guinea-Bissau honor International Women’s Day with official recognition.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Eritrea, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Laos also mark International Women’s Day as an official holiday.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
In Madagascar, International Women’s Day is celebrated as an official holiday for women exclusively.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Moldova, Mongolia, and Montenegro recognize International Women’s Day with official holiday status.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Nepal, Russia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan are among the nations that observe International Women’s Day as an official holiday.
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Official holiday on Women's Day
Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and Zambia also commemorate International Women’s Day as an official holiday.
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