Australia has plenty of International Women’s Day events lined up to inspire, connect, and empower you and your community!
Whether you’re looking to network, learn, or take action, there’s something for you.
Explore events happening across Australia and be part of the movement for gender equality, workplace safety, and women’s rights.
📅 Find an event in your city that speaks to you.
💡 Get inspired.
✊ Be part of the change.
PERTH
Friday, 28 February 2025
5pm - Northbridge Piazza, Perth
Event: International Women’s Day 2025 Rally
Leading up to the WA State Election, this year’s theme, “My Rights, My Body, My Vote,” highlights the ongoing significance of the women’s rights movement. The rally aims to foster meaningful dialogue on women’s empowerment, autonomy, and participation in society.
CANBERRA
Thursday, 6 March 2025
12pm - London Circuit, Canberra City
Event: 2025 CPSU International Women’s Day Forum and Market Day
WWC ACT and Women’s Legal ACT will host an informational stall on financial autonomy.
MELBOURNE
Thursday, 6 March 2025
5.30 pm - State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston St, Melbourne
Event: Melbourne International Women’s Day Rally
The rally will bring people together in Melbourne to demand justice, safety, respect, and equality for all women.
HOBART
Friday, 7 March 2025
1pm - The Law Society, 28 Murray Street, Hobart (in person) and livestreamed
Event: CPD session - Managing Sexual Harassment Matters from a Gendered Lens
WWC TAS and Women’s Legal TAS will present a session on trauma-informed strategies to support clients and navigate the complexities of sexual harassment through a gendered lens.
DARWIN
Saturday, 8 March 2025
8.30 am - Gather in the Civic Centre courtyard (Harry Chan Avenue, Darwin)
Event: 2025 International Women’s Day Walk and Celebrations
Find out more about what's happening at
NT WWC for International Women's Day 2025 here.
ADELAIDE
Saturday, 8 March 2025
10.30 am - Tarntanyangga (Victoria Square), Adelaide
Event: International Women’s Day March
The march advocates for safety, equality and respect, while celebrating the achievements of women unionists. It brings people together to support one another, reflect on lessons from the past and the rights we strive for today - all in spirit of solidarity and celebration.
SYDNEY
Saturday, 8 March 2025
1pm - Sydney Town Hall Square, 483 George St, Sydney
Event: Sydney International Women’s Day 2025
Participants are encouraged to bring their flags, friends, and posters to march, raise their voices, and hear from inspiring women.
BRISBANE
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
7am - Victoria Park / Barrambin Function Venue
2025 Basic Rights and Working Women Qld International Women’s Day Breakfast
The event will explore the impact and practice of silencing women seeking justice in their workplaces through the perpetual use of Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs).
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