Women's Day 21 9 August 21 Every year, in August, our country marks Women's Month We also pay tribute to the more than 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women A system meant to control women even further and reduce women to passive beings, at the mercy of menThe lessons of South Africa's 1956 Women's March resonate to this day On , nearly ,000 women marched in South Africa against apartheidera Pass Laws The struggles they waged and the demands they raised are especially relevant today August 9 is celebrated as National Women's Day in South AfricaThe Alliance decided that 9 August would henceforth be celebrated as Women's Day, and it is now, in the new South Africa, commemorated each year as a national holiday Passes for African Women The Government`s first attempts to force women
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