International Women’s Day 2026
International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, and a call to action for accelerating gender equality. Here in Marylebone, our community is rich with local organisations and resources that are empowering women, uplifting voices and creating opportunities for connection, support and growth. Explore the events, services and initiatives happening locally to celebrate and support women now and every day.
International Women’s Day 2026 carries a powerful call to action with the theme Give To Gain. This theme celebrates the idea that generosity, in all its forms, is a foundation for progress. When we share our time, knowledge, support, platforms, resources and opportunities, we create space for women and girls to thrive.
Whether that’s mentoring someone starting out in their career, amplifying women’s voices, investing in education or creating inclusive policies, giving generously helps build confidence, expand networks and open doors that would otherwise remain closed. Together, this collective spirit of giving makes gender equality not just a goal, but a lived reality for more people.
Here in Marylebone, local organisations, businesses and community initiatives are embracing Give To Gain, offering spaces, events and resources that connect, empower and celebrate women every day.
Marylebone is home to a vibrant community of women-led businesses, organisations and initiatives dedicated to empowering and supporting women. From creative workshops and networking events to local charities and wellness spaces, there are countless ways to connect, learn, and give back. This International Women’s Day, explore the opportunities right on your doorstep to celebrate, support, and amplify women in Marylebone , whether by attending an event, volunteering your skills, or simply sharing your time and expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact, discover our guide to local charities supporting young girls and learn how you can help shape the next generation of women.
