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March 8 is a celebration of International Women’s Day

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Women's rights activists hold a protest to mark International Women's Day in Jakarta on March 8, 2021.
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From flowers to marches for equal rights, women (and men) celebrated International Women’s Day across the world.

Here are 5 things that you should know about the holiday, courtesy of Agence-France Presse.

And a classic explainer from the Kyiv Post on March 8, 2013: Ukrainian women’s favorite holiday is made in America.