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International Women’s Day in NYC: Photos of rallies, marches

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  • People hold signs during the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Hundreds of people attend the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • A participant displays a sign at the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • A woman holds a sign during the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • A woman holds a sign during the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Women take part in the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Participants at the International Women's Strike and rally in Washington Square Park, coinciding with International Women's Day, on Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018.
    Photo Credit: Linda Rosier
  • Participants gather at the International Women's Strike rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the International Women's Strike rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman speaks onstage under the arch at Washington Square Park in Manhattan during the International Women's Strike rally on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the International Women's Strike rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • New Yorkers take part in the International Women's Strike rally on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at Washington Square Park in Manhattan.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • New Yorkers participate in the International Women's Strike rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park on March, 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the International Women's Strike rally at Manhattan's Washington Square Park on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman checks her phone during the International Women's Strike rally in Manhattan's Washington Square Park on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Participants gather at the International Women's Strike rally at Washington Square Park in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Arrests are made in Manhattan's Columbus Circle, near Trump International Hotel and Tower, during the A Day Without a Woman rally on International Women's Day on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman is arrested in Manhattan's Columbus Circle during the A Day Without a Woman rally for International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • People take part in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A participant holds a protest sign held during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Rie Ma, of Brooklyn, participates in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman engages in civil disobedience in Manhattan's Columbus Circle during the A Day Without a Woman rally on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A protester engages in civil disobedience in Manhattan's Columbus Circle during the A Day Without a Woman rally on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A protester is arrested in Manhattan's Columbus Circle during the A Day Without a Woman rally on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A protester is arrested in Manhattan's Columbus Circle during the A Day Without a Woman rally on International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Solidarity was the theme during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Support for various causes was on display during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Two women hold a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • Women take part in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A Day Without a Woman strike organizers encouraged participants to wear red to mark International Women's Day on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman wearing a
    Photo Credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa
  • A woman thrusts her fist into the air in solidarity with the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Rodrigo Sanchez, 36, of Brooklyn, participates in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Ann Benson, 62, of Manhattan, participates in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • A woman participates in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Dominique Osborne, 37, and Lindsey Montague, 35, both of Queens, participate in A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • A protest sign held up during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Women participate in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Lindsey Montague, 35, of Queens, holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Jennylee De Santos, 32, of Manhattan, participates in the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • A woman holds a protest sign during the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Christina Lowestein and Erica Farber, both 55 and from Manhattan, participate in the A Day Without a Woman rally in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • People hold up signs at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • People rally near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan as part of the A Day Without a Woman strike on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • People hold up anti-Trump signs during the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez
  • Crowds gather at the A Day Without a Woman rally held near 59th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday, March 8, 2017.
    Photo Credit: Christa Lopez

Hundreds of people filled Washington Square Park on Thursday, March 8, in a show of solidarity with International Women’s Day and a planned work strike.

Attendees pushed for women’s equality while boasting signs that read, “Demand it all” and “We are visible.”

Scroll down for scenes from the event, as well as photos from last year’s rallies and marches.

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