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Women should be celebrated every day, indeed, but International Women’s Day is one special day where you get to proudly recognize, celebrate and honour the women who make your lives and workplaces better every day by just being who they are. It’s an occasion to appreciate and celebrate their achievements through gestures of recognition. If you’re looking for such creative ways to celebrate International Women’s Day with your team, we have a list of amazing ideas for you. Read on to know more.

Ways to celebrate women's day with your team

1. Conduct Social Media and Awareness Campaigns

Conduct Social Media and Awareness Campaigns

Social media has the greatest power to be the agent of change and recognition. You can start a social campaign and introduce your hashtags and highlight the achievements of the amazing women in your team. Consider adding quotes and their own stories that can raise awareness about gender equality.

2. Host Learning Sessions

Host Learning Sessions

Women need to help other women grow, and that’s the exact message you can send to all the women in your team by organizing learning sessions. You can consider inviting women leaders as speakers who can share their knowledge and experiences and empower your team to grow their skills.

3. Take your team out on a lavish lunch

Plan a beautiful day outing and invite the women in your team to a lavish lunch. Encourage your staff to be free and indulge in some good food and meaningful conversations. Make sure that they are comfortable and feel recognized and heard. Create a space where women on your team can share their experiences, career journeys, and lessons learned.

4. Organize a Team-Building Activity

Organize a Team-Building Activity

Team-building activities always work as they effectively bring everyone together. Plan an engaging activity such as a book club featuring women authors, a film screening of inspiring women-led stories, or a fun games day where the women in your team get to lighten up a bit and take a break from work.

5. Give thoughtful gifts

Gifts are and will continue to be the old school and most effective way of letting someone know that you appreciate them. Consider giving thoughtful gifts to the women in your team. Make sure that the gifts resonate with each individual and make them feel special.

6. Share uplifting quotes and GIFs

Share uplifting quotes and GIFs

Share some uplifting quotes throughout your workplace that can motivate the women in your team and make them feel appreciated. You can utilize various communication channels like emails, chats, notice boards, etc. You can also add an element of humour and creativity by creating funny GIFs and circulating them through the office.

7. Organize a recognition and awards event

Take some time to think of meaningful and fun titles and organize an award ceremony. You can award different titles to every woman in your team while also taking a couple of minutes to speak about their accomplishments and contributions.

8. Donate to a Women’s cause

Encourage the women in your team to make a contribution to organizations that support women’s rights, education, healthcare, or economic empowerment. Let the team vote on which charity to support. Promote the value of women supporting women.

Here are some fantastic ways to celebrate International Women’s Day with the incredible women on your team. This day is recognized globally, so take the opportunity to honor and appreciate the women who contribute to your organization’s success. Lastly, don’t miss our insights on the top Women HR Leaders of 2025, it’s a great resource for inspiration! At Recooty, women make up 50% of our team, making this day especially meaningful for us. Be sure to make it just as special for your team!

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