Jharkhand Day
| Jharkhand Day | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Jhārkhaṇḍ Sthāpana Divasa |
| Also called | Jharkhand Day, Jharkhand Sthapna Divas |
| Observed by | Jharkhand, India |
| Significance | Marks the formation of the state of Jharkhand from Bihar |
| Celebrations | Official ceremonies, cultural programmes |
| Observances | Government functions, award distribution, cultural events |
| Date | 15 November |
| Next time | 15 November 2026 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Related to | Janjatiya Gaurav Divas |
Jharkhand Day is the state foundation day of Jharkhand, observed annually on 15 November. On this day in 2000, Jharkhand was carved out of southern districts of Bihar to become the 28th state of India under the Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000.