I'm sure that you have been swamped by it in the media. Hours and hours about women on this day! All the bobble-heads on television suddenly being female! Articles penned by women on the front pages of all newspapers! Demands that women be treated equally by laws and cultures of all countries! And so on and so on.
Of course if you live in the U.S. you wouldn't know that today indeed is the International Women's Day. It's not an important day here at all. March, by the way, is supposed to be
women's history month, too. Crickets...