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International Women's Day is coming up on March 8. Take part in the day and help celebrate the amazing women in your life.

International Women's Day is all about showing the women in your life how much you appreciate them.

March is Women's History Month, while International Women's Day falls on and is celebrated March 8.

The Day is a focal point for all the women in the world and for the women's rights movement.

Here is a little history lesson for you, on Feb. 28, 1909 a Socialist party of America organized a Women's Day in New York, then in 1910 the International Socialist Women's Conference suggested that a Women's Day be held annually. International Women's Day is where we come to celebrate the amazing social, cultural, economic and political achievements of women all around the world. Below are a few ideas of what you can do to help celebrate International Women's Day.

1. Throw an International Women's Day party

Throw a party for all those women you appreciate in your life. You can order event packs from the official International Women's Day website and have a ball celebrating this day. For more info, visit internationalwomensday.com.

2. Go to a museum

Many museums will showcase art work done by women of all kind of trades for International Women's Day.

3. Volunteer

Show your support for women by volunteering at a women's shelter.

4. Educate yourself

There are many articles, documentaries and books about the achievements of women around the world.

5. Spread the word

Join an activist group for women's rights. Spread the love and greatness of all the women in your life and the women of history.