The Wo­men's Day Off Oc­to­ber 24 1975

The Women's Day Off October 24 1975
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Reykjavík Museum of Photography

Currently on view in Skotið exhibition space - an exhibition from the museum collection on the occasion that this year marks the 50th anniversary of the The Women's Day Off on October 24 1975 which was a monumental moment in Icelandic (women's) history.

Women's Day Off was held on October 24 to protest various forms of discrimination against women in the labor market and to draw attention to the contributions of women to society.