In 1922 China began to commemorate "38" section. Chinese woman first mass memorial "38" festival is held in guangzhou in 1924. In December 1949, the central people's government special authorization rules for the international working women's day on March 8 every year. In 1977 congress passed a resolution, please each country according to its own history and traditional customs, selected the one day of the year to the UN women's rights and world peace day. The international women's day on March 8.

中國(guó)于1922年開(kāi)始紀(jì)念"三八"節(jié)。中國(guó)婦女第一次群眾性的紀(jì)念"三八"節(jié)活動(dòng)是1924年在廣州舉行的。1949年12月,中央人民政府政務(wù)院規(guī)定每年的3月8日為婦女節(jié)。1977年大會(huì)通過(guò)了一項(xiàng)決議,請(qǐng)每個(gè)國(guó)家按照自己的歷史和民族傳統(tǒng)習(xí)俗,選定一年中的某一天為聯(lián)合國(guó)婦女權(quán)利和世界和平日。國(guó)際婦女節(jié)定為3月8日。

