Princess Catherine, aka Kate Middleton, is speaking out for International Women’s Day.

The 44-year-old Princess of Wales shared a tribute message to commemorate the special day on Sunday (March 8).

International Women’s Day is held annually, “celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.”

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“Today we celebrate the kindness, resilience and quiet strength of women in our families and communities,” she shared on Instagram story. “This day is about standing up alongside one another — recognising the loving influence of women, who nurture and hope, encourage others and help make the world kinder and more compassionate. C”

She also shared several other posts honoring the contributions of women in their field for the special day, including a professor, a former wildlife ranger, an author and a health and wellbeing doctor.

Just a few days before, Princess Catherine made a visit to The Aakash Odedra Company, where she watched a Bollywood dance in honor of Holi.