title: International Day of Women Judges
text: # International Day of Women Judges
  
  International Day of Women Judges holds every March 10 to recognize the contributions of women judges worldwide and is part of global effort to ensuring gender equality and to address gender-related judicial integrity issues. It aims to incorporate women’s representation issues into judicial systems.
  
  ## Background
  
  In April 26 2021, the United Nations General Assembly declared the day by a resolution adopted by consensus. The day was observed globally for the first time on March 10, 2022.
  
  