March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day every year across the world. This day is all about the amazing women in our lives who have inspired us in little and big ways. From your mother to your teacher to your colleague, this day is to make all the fab women out there feel special and loved. If you’ve not yet planned anything for the day, we have a list of fun games to play on Women’s Day and make it a memorable one. Check out this list of exciting games to play on Women’s Day celebrations this year.
Table of Contents
- Guess The Truth
- Charades
- What’s In Your Bag
- Guess The Grain
- Would You Rather
- Blind Fold Makeup
- Games To Play On Women’s Day At Work
- Dumb Charades
- Purse Scavenger Hunt
- Two Truths And A Lie
- Name the Dame
- Women’s Day Bingo
- All About Women Trivia
- Musical Chairs
- Treasure Hunt
- Balloon Doodle
- Pick The Coin
- Bollywood Quiz
- Guess Who
- Name It In A Minute
- Sing Along
- Straw In The Hair
- Thread It
- Name The Dame
- Word Association
- The Cup/Card Tower
- More Related Stories
We all have women in our families and our social circles who have empowered us and motivated us to do better in life. Many of them have been our role models while growing up. Apart from celebrating womanhood, this day is also the perfect occasion to pay a tribute to these women in our lives. So we hope you found your perfect women’s day gift idea. What more? Games! Here are some games to play on Women’s Day with your friends, family and partner.
Guess The Truth
Hand out chits and pens to all your guests and ask them to write down 3-4 truths about themselves on the paper. Once everyone is done writing, collect the chits, fold them and put them in a bowl. Now, open a chit and read out one truth and ask people to guess who has written them. At the end of the game, whoever has guessed the maximum correct answers wins the game!
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Pen, paper and bowl
Charades
Put together a list of things like cosmetic products, everyday items, stationery, etc. Now make chits with the name of each item and put it in a bowl. Divide all the guests into two teams – Team A and Team B. Ask one person from Team A to come and pick a chit and act it out and help the others guess the name of the item and then call someone from Team B. After all members from both teams have participated, the team with the maximum correct answers will win the game.
No of people: Up to 20
Things required: Paper and bowl
What’s In Your Bag
Finding fun games to play on Women’s Day is not easy but this one can make your day more interesting. Make a list of things that everyone usually carries in their handbag like lipstick, keys, pen, id cards, credit/debit cards, bills, etc. Now name things from the list and ask all the guests to find those things from their bags and put them on the table one by one, all within one minute. Whoever has the maximum number of things from the list on the table wins the game.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of items
Guess The Grain
Get different food grains like moong dal, dry peas, urad dal, bajra, wheat, masoor dal, chana, Nutri nuggets, etc. Put each grain in different cotton bags with numbers on them and allow each player to put their hand in each bag and guess the grain by touching them. Give each player a paper and pen and ask them to write the name of the grain against the bag number on the paper within one minute. The player who has the maximum correct answers with the correct spellings wins the game. To make it more interesting, the player who loses gets to recite a women’s day slogan!
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Different food grains
Would You Rather
Make a list of some women-centric questions to ask all your guests. Include questions like ‘would you rather shave your eyebrows off or never get a wax?’, ‘would you rather wear a bra for the rest of your life or never wear heels again?’, ‘would you rather wear red lipstick or blue eyeliner?’ and other such questions. While there’s no winner or loser in this game, it can be fun to hear the different answers and the reasons behind it.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of questions
Blind Fold Makeup
This game is as simple as it can get! Divide the guests into teams of two people each. One member of each team will be blindfolded and will apply makeup on their partner’s face. The partner without the blindfold can help the other person pick the right products and the team which manages to apply the best makeup wins the game!
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Makeup products
Games To Play On Women’s Day At Work
Be it at home or at work, women always bring forward their A-game and that’s why it’s important to celebrate their contribution to our lives and to the world. Playing games with our colleagues on Women’s Day is a great way to make the day special and boost productivity at the same time. And the cherry on the case is that it also helps you know more about your colleagues and teammates. Amid the pandemic, most of us are working from home but that doesn’t mean that we cannot celebrate Women’s Day and play some fun games with all the ladies at work! At the office or at home, here are a few games to play on Women’s Day at work.
Dumb Charades
Good old dumb charades can be a fun game to play on Women’s Day at work. Make a list of some fun women-centric films and write them down on chits in a bowl. Divide your office colleagues into two teams and ask each member to come and pick a chit and help their team guess the name of the film. The team that has the maximum correct guesses wins the game!
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of movie names
Purse Scavenger Hunt
A purse scavenger hunt is a great game to play on Women’s Day in office. Make a list of common items that are found in a woman’s handbag like lipstick, hairpins, hairbands, bills, hand cream, hand sanitiser, etc. Divide all the ladies from the office into 3 or 4 member teams. Now hand them a pen and paper and start naming the items from your list and ask the members to find all the items and arrange them on the table. The team with the maximum number of items wins the game.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of common items
Two Truths And A Lie
Apart from being a great game to play on Women’s Day, this game is also a nice way to get to know your office colleagues better. Every person has to come up in the centre and say two truths and one lie about themselves and all the people present have to guess which one is the lie and which one is the truth.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Nothing
Name the Dame
Make a list of famous quotes by famous women including Coco Chanel and Marilyn Monroe. Read out the quotes in front of all your guests and let them guess who said what. The one who gives maximum correct answers wins the game! Checkout Famous Women Personalities Of India.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of famous quotes by women
Women’s Day Bingo
A women-centric bingo is a great game to play on Women’s Day in office to get to know your colleagues better. Make a bingo card with little signs and hints about a certain person from the office like a veteran or a fitness enthusiast or someone who’s a cat person etc. Hand out these bingo cards to all your office colleagues and ask them to guess who the person is and collect their signatures to make a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line across the board to win.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Bingo cards with hints
All About Women Trivia
Make trivia with women’s day quiz questions about women from the office or about famous women and different women’s rights movements with options. The one who has the most correct answers will win the game.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: A list of women-centric questions
Musical Chairs
Musical chairs is a game in which players walk around a circle of chairs while music plays. When the music stops, each player must sit on the nearest chair. One chair is removed each time the music stops, and the player who is left without a chair is eliminated. This goes on till only one player remains.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Chairs and music system
Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt can be played indoors or outdoors and the goal is to find the hidden treasure. Players may be given a list of clues or riddles to help them during the game.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Paper to write clues + final treasure
Balloon Doodle
All you need is a bunch of balloons and markers for this game. Every player needs to take a balloon and blow it. Then draw doodles on it in a minute. The one who covers the maximum surface wins.
No of people: 2-8
Things required: Balloons and markers
Pick The Coin
Take a bunch of coins and hide them in the sand. Players have to find them by using just one hand. You can use put the coins in a tub of water too. Set a time limit to make the game extra fun.
No of people: 2-8
Things required: Balloons and markers
Bollywood Quiz
If you have women around you that are Bollywood buffs, then this is the best game. Make up some questions related to Bollywood films or dialogues and divide the party into two groups. Let the fun begin!
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Nothing
Guess Who
This game is similar to Two Truths and a Lie. The more the number of players, the better it will be. Everyone needs to write two truths and one lie about themselves on a piece of paper and puts it in the bowl. Then the rest of the players have to pick the chit and guess.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Pen and paper
Name It In A Minute
Everyone gets a pen and paper and ask them to write the names of random places. Fold the paper in neat chits and then one chit is taken out. The person who picks it has to make others guess the name of the place by giving clues.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Pen and paper
Sing Along
Who doesn’t like singing? There is no better way to have fun than to exhibit your singing talent or sing along with your friends. Give the players a random word and ask them to sing a song with that word in it.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Nothing
Straw In The Hair
Put a bunch of straws in front of each participant. The players need to tuck as many straws into their hair as possible. The one with the maximum number of straws in their hair wins.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Straws
Thread It
Make a batch of 4-5 participants and give them a thread and needle. Each contestant has to put a thread in as many needles as possible within a minute. The player who threads the highest number of needles wins.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Thread and needles
Name The Dame
Create a list of unique quotes from powerful women around the world. Let the players guess who said what as someone reads out the quotes. The one who guesses maximum wins! Psst…Check out these empowering dialogues by Bollywood actresses.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Nothing
Word Association
Give a player a word and ask them to say the first thing that comes to their mind. For example, if you say the word “water” they might say the word “ice”. The condition is you can’t use words starting with the alphabet’s S,T,R.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Nothing
The Cup/Card Tower
Use disposable cups or cards to make a tower in just a minute. Whosoever gets more stories, wins.
No of people: No restrictions
Things required: Cards/Cups
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Wishing all of you ladies a happy International Women’s Day.
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