Today is an important day in Iceland! 🇮🇸💃🏼 50 years ago, on October 24th, women in Iceland went on strike to fight for equality 💪🏼 Thanks to our mothers and grandmothers we’ve come so far! 💕 But the fight for equality is far from over, which makes it so important that we keep on fighting - both for yourselves and for the sake of future generations 🫶🏻👧🏼 Áfram stelpur! ✊🏼❤️🇮🇸 🤳 With my sisters from @digidomarketing 💚 @taraliftomasd @anitatyrfingsd @alexandra_nicole_f @selmaros @kaj
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The Women’s Strike is at full pelt across Iceland. The main venue in Reykjavík, Arnarhóll, was a stage for a mass walkout 50 years ago, in 1975. The series of events commemorating the strike action is organised by @kvennaar2025. #iceland #kvennaár2025 #arnarhóll | Iceland Review
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It’s one year since the last full-day (and seventh) Women’s Strike in Iceland on October 24, 2024! 📣 In 1975, women across Iceland went on the initial strike to demonstrate the importance of their labour. Known as Kvennafrídagurinn, or Women’s Day Off, some 90% of Icelandic women participated in the labour action, which brought society’s everyday life to a halt. ⁠ In last year’s strike, women and non-binary folks were encouraged to strike the entire day and meet for a big protest on Arnarhóll,
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Visit Reykjavík on Instagram: "On 24 October 1975, 90% of Icelandic women went on strike, leaving workplaces, schools, and homes to show how essential their work was to society. It became the largest demonstration in Iceland’s history — and a defining moment in the fight for equality. 💪⭐ Since then, Iceland has led the way — ranked number one in gender equality for 16 years in a row, according to the World Economic Forum. Today, the country is guided by a female-led government and, since 2024,
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