sentence: Men present their mothers, wives, girlfriends, colleagues, etc. with flowers and small gifts.
sentences_before: In many places the day does not have a political aspect, and is simply a time for men to express their love for women in a way similar to a mixture of Mother's Day and Valentine's Day.
sentences_after: In some countries International Women's Day is observed like Mother's Day, where children give small gifts to their mothers and grandmothers. In some countries women get a half day off work. Often, schools will have a celebration where students will honor their teachers.
concept_name: man
headings: International Women's Day
categories: Holidays