Women's Equality Day
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
In 1920, Ratification of the 19th. Amendment. On August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote, a key milestone in the women's rights movement
History
Ratification of the 19th Amendment. On August 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted women the right to vote, a key milestone in the women's rights movement
How It's Celebrated
Women's Equality Day is observed by recognizing the importance of the day, learning about its background and significance, and sharing awareness with others through conversation and social media. Many people take time to reflect on the meaning of the observance and participate in relevant activities or community events.