International Women’s Day (IWD) | Overview, History, & Facts
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WEBApr 8, 2024 · On March 8 (February 23, Old Style), 1917, women in Petrograd (St. Petersburg), Russia, marked the day by staging a strike to protest food shortages, poor living conditions, and World War I. This strike for “bread and peace” helped give rise to the Russian Revolution of 1917, which led to the abdication of Nicholas II on March 15 (March 2).
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