March 8 is the official International Women’s Day. Here are 8 inspirational cards from around the world.

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The International Women’s Day was first observed in 1910 and every year after that, women organizations around the world come together on this day to discuss women issues and rights.

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U.S. started to celebrate the International Women’s Day in 1975. Soon after the U.S. dedicated the entire month of March to women - ‘Women’s History Month.’

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The first female U.S. governor was Nellie Tayloe Ross from Wyoming.

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There are more women enrolled in higher education programs than men around the world.

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However, only 9 of 151 elected government officials are women.   

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A 'Feminist' is defined as any woman who supports and advocates women’s rights.

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On March 8, 1908, 15,000 women took to the streets of New York City demanding longer working hours, better pay and benefits.

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So remember to give thanks to the women in your life.

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