International Women's Day 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026
International Women's Day 2026 fell on Sunday, March 8, 2026 (a Sunday). See International Women's Day 2027 โ
When is International Women's Day 2026?
International Women's Day 2026 fell on Sunday, March 8, 2026. It was a Sunday.
How many days until International Women's Day 2026?
As of October 16, 2026, it has been 222 days since International Women's Day 2026, which fell on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
- Date
- Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Type
- Social Observances
- Duration
- 1 day
Other holidays in March 2026
St. David's Day ยท Mar 1Hinamatsuri (Doll/Girls' Festival) ยท Mar 3Purim ยท Mar 3Holi ยท Mar 4Pi Day ยท Mar 14Academy Awards (Oscars) ยท Mar 15Laylat al-Qadr (Night of Power) ยท Mar 16St. Patrick's Day ยท Mar 17Ugadi / Gudi Padwa (Hindu New Year) ยท Mar 19International Day of Happiness ยท Mar 20Spring (Vernal) Equinox ยท Mar 20World Water Day ยท Mar 22Ram Navami ยท Mar 26Earth Hour ยท Mar 28Hanami (Cherry Blossom Season) ยท Mar 28All holidays in March โ
International Women's Day on March 8 celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and is observed worldwide, recognised by the United Nations since 1977.
For the full story โ history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ see the International Women's Day guide.