Generally, preparations are made one or two days in advance, and some preheating activities are introduced by the way. Official activities are usually on March 8.

The full name of International Women's Day (IWD) is "United Nations Women's Rights and International Peace Day" or "United Nations Women's Rights and International Peace Day", and it is also called "International Women's Day", "March 8th" and "March 8th Women's Day" in China. It is a festival established on March 8 every year to celebrate women's important contributions and great achievements in the economic, political and social fields.

In different regions, the focus of celebration is different, from ordinary celebration of respect, appreciation and love for women to celebration of women's achievements in the economic, political and social fields. Since this festival was originally a political activity initiated by socialist feminists, it is integrated with the cultures of many countries.