Gujarat Day, celebrated on May 1st every year, commemorates the formation of the state of Gujarat in western India. It marks the anniversary of the state's foundation after the bifurcation of the bilingual Bombay State into Gujarat and Maharashtra in 1960.
The day holds immense significance for the people of Gujarat as it symbolizes their unity, identity, and cultural heritage. On Gujarat Day, citizens come together to celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture, and remarkable progress of the state.