Women's Day (Public Holiday - South Africa) "If you strike a woman, you strike a rock" Every year on 9 August we celebrate Women’s Day in South Africa, a public holiday that pays homage to the women of our nation; - the mothers, the wives, the sisters and the daughters who fought tirelessly against the tyranny of the Apartheid government. Inaugurated in 1994, along with a free, democratic South Africa, the public holiday commemorates a 1956 protest lead by Lilian Ngoyi, Helen … [Read more...]
Women’s Friendship Day ~ Sept 16th ~ Celebrate sending FREE E-CARD!
September 13, 2012 by
Women's Friendship Day Sunday, September 16th National Women's Friendship Day is a day set aside to remember the special women in our lives, to acknowledge and celebrate the treasures we call friends. National Women's Friendship Day is celebrated yearly on the third Sunday in September. The celebration is furthermore honored by the governors of many states who were among the first to make Governor's Proclamations endorsing National Women's Friendship Day. We encourage all … [Read more...]
Women’s Equality Day – August 26
August 26, 2012 by
Women's Equality Day is a day proclaimed each year by the United States President to commemorate the granting of the vote to women throughout the country on an equal basis with men. Women in the United States were granted the right to vote on August 26, 1920, when the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution was certified. The amendment was first introduced many years earlier in 1878. Every president has published a proclamation for Women's Equality Day since 1971 when … [Read more...]
Tunisia Family/Woman’s Day – August 13 th , Celebrate!
August 13, 2010 by
Tunisia Family Day Family Day August 13, 2011 Tunisia celebrates Family Day as a public holiday. Tunisia Family Day History Tunisia has rich histories past as most of the Mediterranean cultures had a birth in this place. It is a very family friendly place, as it has many places for one to roam about such as beautiful Mediterranean beaches, charming bazaars, ancient amphitheaters and many more, which you can discover once you visit the place. Women's Day is … [Read more...]
