| Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day | |
|---|---|
| Observed by | Citizens ofArunachal Pradesh |
| Type | State |
| Significance | Formation ofArunachal Pradesh |
| Date | 20 February |
| Next time | 20 February 2026 (2026-02-20) |
| Frequency | Annual |
| First time | 1987; 39 years ago (1987) |
Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day is a state holiday which is observed every year on 20 February to mark the formation ofArunachal Pradesh, India.[1]
It was first observed on 20 February 1987 whenArunachal Pradesh was declared as 24th state of India.[2] In 2022, this day was celebrated as 36th State Foundation Day.[3]