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Odisha Day – April 01
April 1 , 2019
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- Utkal Divas, or Odisha Day is celebrated on April 01 every year.
- This day is celebrated to mark the formation of Odhisa province (Orissa state now) during British rule.
- The Odisha province was formed on basis on linguistic pattern of people in the area on April 1, 1936.
- It was the first linguistic province in India before the Indian Independence.
- It was previously divided into provinces of Bengal and Bihar.
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