Odisha Day
April 1, Monday
Odisha
How is it celebrated?
Official events: The state government organizes ceremonies, hoists the national and state flags.
Cultural programs: Concerts, dance and theatre performances showcase the rich heritage of Odisha, including the famous Odissi dances.
Memorial speeches: Political leaders and historians deliver speeches on the day, narrating the significance of the formation of the state.
Celebrations in schools and colleges: Students participate in essay competitions, quizzes and art exhibitions.