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August 26th

National Women's Equality Day

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National Women's Equality Day is observed in the United States on August 26th each year. The day is dedicated to commemorating the passage of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution in 1920, which granted women the right to vote. The holiday is a reminder of the long and ongoing struggle for women's rights and gender equality in the United States and around the world. It is also an opportunity to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women throughout history, and to recognize the importance of continuing to work towards full gender equality. On National Women's Equality Day, people may participate in events and activities that promote women's rights and gender equality. This can include attending rallies or marches, advocating for equal pay and opportunities for women, supporting women-owned businesses, or simply engaging in discussions about gender equality and the ongoing struggle for women's rights. National Women's Equality Day is an important reminder that the fight for gender equality is far from over, and that there is still much work to be done to ensure that all people are treated equally and fairly, regardless of gender.