The Florida House of Representatives has introduced House Resolution HR 8043, which designates March 8, 2025, as "International Women's Day" in the state. This resolution acknowledges the significance of International Women's Day as a celebration of women's achievements across various domains, including cultural, educational, economic, political, and social spheres. It highlights the historical context of the day, noting its origins in the early 20th century and its recognition by the United Nations since 1975. The resolution also addresses ongoing issues faced by women globally, such as child marriage, modern slavery, and violence, while celebrating the progress made in women's representation within the Florida Legislature and the workforce.

In addition to recognizing the contributions of women in Florida, the resolution emphasizes the theme for International Women's Day 2025, "Accelerate Action," encouraging continued efforts towards gender equality and women's rights. The resolution serves as a call to honor the accomplishments of women and to promote awareness of the challenges they still face, reinforcing the importance of collective action in advancing women's rights and opportunities.