Every year on March 8 on the streets in many countries you can see men with bouquets of flowers - for the beloved, mother, colleague, neighbor. Women dress festively, smile more than ordinary days, make plans for where they will spend Women's Day. Of course, there are also opponents of the holiday who feel uncomfortable with this planned and expected attention from men. They believe that a woman should be respected and honored not only on March 8, but also on every day of the year. Both sides have their rights. But why is March 8 celebrated as Women's Day and what is the history of the holiday?