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International Women's Day

Public holiday (a working day under martial law) in Ukraine · Міжнародний жіночий день

Next International Women's Day

Monday, 8 March 2027

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Send a greeting card

A card made for International Women's Day. Add your own words, then send it to one friend, a few, or a whole group: your messaging app lets you choose who receives it.

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Your words go only into the message and link you send; we do not keep them. On a phone, “Share the picture” sends the card itself as an image to the contacts you pick.

Dates

YearDateNotes
2023Working day
2024Working day
2025Working day
2026Working day
2027Working day
2028Working day
2029Working day

Where it applies

Some regions only.

Is it a day off?

No. Under martial law, public holidays in Ukraine are working days: offices, schools and businesses keep their normal hours, and it is not counted in the long weekends on this site.

About International Women's Day

International Women's Day on 8 March celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and calls attention to gender equality. It grew out of labour and women's suffrage movements in the early twentieth century and is a public holiday in a number of countries.

Traditions

In many countries women receive flowers, cards or small gifts from colleagues, family and friends. Events, talks, marches and campaigns on women's rights are also held.

Editorial summary by Public Holidays World. Dates on this page come from the data source; customs vary by region and family.

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.