BME Women's Day Post. Leading to About Us section on BME Website. Women's Day marks the anniversary of the 1956 women's march to the Union Buildings to protest against the carrying of pass books. Today we honour women, for their strength, resilience and all that they have contributed to the country. Click here to learn more about how BME are working, together with the Omnia group, towards a better world: #nationalwomen'sday22