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Italy Celebrates Women's Day with Strikes and Free Museum Access

3/2/2026

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On March 8, Italy marks International Women's Day with a national strike and protests by Non Una di Meno.
Women can visit state-owned museums for free that day.
The Rosamimosa run in Florence raises awareness of violence against women.
The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics run from March 6 to 15.
Art exhibitions open on March 14.

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Story summary

On March 8, Italy marks International Women's Day with a national strike and protests by Non Una di Meno.
Women can visit state-owned museums for free that day.
The Rosamimosa run in Florence raises awareness of violence against women.
The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics run from March 6 to 15.
Art exhibitions open on March 14.