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  2. Feb 18, 2022 · Lost and Found is a collection of seven micro-operas from the Royal Opera inspired by tales of travelling and train connections created by female composer and librettist teams and performed live at St. Pancras Station on Tuesday 8 March 2022 between 11AM and 4PM to celebrate International Women’s Day 2022.

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  3. Lost and Found. To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, the Royal Opera present Lost and Found: a series of brand-new, train-themed, micro-operas created by women composer and librettist teams.

  4. Feb 15, 2022 · To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022, the Royal Opera present Lost and Found: a series of brand-new, train-themed, micro-operas created by women composer and librettist teams.

    • How did it start? Image source, Corbis / Hulton Deutsch. Clara Zetkin founded International Women's Day in 1910. International Women's Day, also known as IWD for short, grew out of the labour movement to become an annual event recognised by the United Nations.
    • Why 8 March? Image source, Getty Images. A woman takes part in an International Women's Day event in Bogota, Colombia in 2021. Clara's idea for an International Women's Day had no fixed date.
    • Why do people wear the colour purple? Image source, Getty Images. The colour purple is often associated with IWD as it signifies 'justice and dignity'
    • Is there an International Men's Day? There is indeed, on 19 November. But it has only been marked since the 1990s and isn't recognised by the UN. People celebrate it in more than 80 countries worldwide, including the UK.
  5. Mar 8, 2022 · In 2022, International Women’s Day is being recognised with a Google Doodle, an animated illustration showing women’s achievements across the globe. What is the meaning behind it? The IWD...

  6. International Women's Day (IWD) is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement. IWD gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.