International Women's Day

International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated annually around the world on March 8 to acknowledge the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women – while also marking a call to action for accelerating gender equality. It's also as a day to raise awareness and take action against gender-based discrimination and violence.

What's happening in Maribyrnong

International Women's Day High Tea with Country Women's Association

2025 International Women's Day - Women in Business Networking Event

Hosted by Maribyrnong City Council together in partnership with Hobsons Bay City Council, this event promises to be an unforgettable evening of empowerment, inspiration, and connection as we mark International Women's Day.

Further Information

If you would like to find out more about our work relating to gender equity and the prevention of violence against women, please get in touch via email.