1 November 2026: Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh foundation days, Kannada Rajyotsava, Keralappiravi and Tamil Nadu Day observed
On 1 November 2026, PM Narendra Modi greeted the people of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on their State Foundation Day, Karnataka on Kannada Rajyotsava, Keralam on Keralappiravi and Tamil Nadu on Tamil Nadu Day.
Summary
Several states marked their formation day on 1 November 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the people of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on their State Foundation Day, to Karnataka on Kannada Rajyotsava, to Keralam on Keralappiravi and to Tamil Nadu on Tamil Nadu Day. In his message for Chhattisgarh, the PM said the state was moving ahead on development while eradicating the roots of Naxalism. Haryana and the Union Territory of Chandigarh also mark 1 November as their foundation day (see separate items).
Key facts
- Date
- 1 November 2026
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Foundation Day
- Chhattisgarh
- State Foundation Day
- Karnataka
- Kannada Rajyotsava
- Keralam (Kerala)
- Keralappiravi
- Tamil Nadu
- Tamil Nadu Day
- Also on 1 Nov
- Haryana Day; Chandigarh foundation day
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Keralappiravi, greeted by the Prime Minister on 1 November 2026, is the formation day of which state?
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Correct answer: B — Kerala (Keralam)
On 1 November 2026, the Prime Minister greeted the people of Karnataka on which occasion?
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Correct answer: C — Kannada Rajyotsava