Tuesday, March 8, 2011

March 8th

Today 93 years ago, a women's demonstration declared inaugurated the Russian Revolution and a whole new era with it. A century ago this day was already celebrated as International Working Women's Day. 

It's just a date in the calendar if you wish but one that should be official holiday but it is not - not here but I realize it is holiday in about 80 states around the world, including nearby France. It is anyhow a date to celebrate and take in consideration. 

In my city:


In yours?



Update: Video from a rather informal but massively attended show by Mania at Bilbao's centric Arriaga Plaza (from Sare Antifaxista):

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