{"id":983,"date":"2025-02-17T14:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T08:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=983"},"modified":"2025-10-28T17:09:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:39:37","slug":"mizoram-foundation-day-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Mizoram Foundation Day 2025, Date, History, Significance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<label class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/label>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #127abf;color:#127abf\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #127abf;color:#127abf\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Mizoram_Foundation_Day_2025\" >Mizoram Foundation Day 2025<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#History_of_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\" >History of Mizoram Foundation Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Significance_of_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\" >Significance of Mizoram Foundation Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#About_Mizoram_State\" >About Mizoram State<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Cultural_Celebrations_on_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\" >Cultural Celebrations on Mizoram Foundation Day<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Mizorams_Development_Since_Statehood\" >Mizoram\u2019s Development Since Statehood<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/mizoram-foundation-day-2025\/#Mizoram_Foundation_Day_2025_FAQs\" >Mizoram Foundation Day 2025 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day is observed on <\/span><b>February 20<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> every year to commemorate the formation of <\/span><b>Mizoram as the 23rd state of India in 1987<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This day holds historical and cultural importance for the people of Mizoram, celebrating their journey towards statehood and self-governance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram was founded on <\/span><b>February 20, 1987<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, when it was officially granted <\/span><b>statehood<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Before that, Mizoram was a <\/span><b>Union Territory (UT) since 1972<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, after being carved out from Assam. In this article, we will look into all aspects of Mizoram and its foundation Day.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mizoram_Foundation_Day_2025\"><\/span><b>Mizoram Foundation Day 2025<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day 2025 will be celebrated on <\/span><b>February 20, 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with <\/span><b>official functions, cultural programs, and community participation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The government and local communities will organize events to <\/span><b>honor Mizoram\u2019s journey and achievements<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>About Mizoram<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Statehood Day<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February 20, 1987<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Capital<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aizawl<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Official Language<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizo and English<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Location<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Northeast India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Neighboring States<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assam, Manipur, Tripura<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>International Borders<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Myanmar, Bangladesh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Major Rivers<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tlawng, Tiau, Tuivawl, Kolodyne<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Highest Peak<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Phawngpui (Blue Mountain) \u2013 2,157m<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Major Festivals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chapchar Kut, Mim Kut, Pawl Kut<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Traditional Dance<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheraw (Bamboo Dance)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Economy<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agriculture, Handloom, Bamboo-based Industries<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Famous Tourist Spots<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vantawng Falls, Reiek, Tamdil Lake, Blue Mountain National Park<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Literacy Rate<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around 91% (one of the highest in India)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>State Animal<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Serow (a type of mountain goat)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>State Flower<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Red Vanda (a type of orchid)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>State Tree<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ironwood (Tmesipteris tannensis)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Main Crops<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rice, Maize, Ginger, Turmeric<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\"><\/span><b>History of Mizoram Foundation Day<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day signifies the journey of Mizoram from a union territory to a full-fledged state. It reflects the state&#8217;s cultural identity, political evolution, and aspirations for progress. Mizoram\u2019s journey to statehood involved <\/span><b>political movements and peace efforts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Pre-1972<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Mizoram was part of Assam and faced governance challenges.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1972<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It became a <\/span><b>Union Territory<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, providing more autonomy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1986<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The <\/span><b>Mizo Peace Accord<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was signed between the Government of India and the Mizo National Front (MNF), ending years of unrest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>1987<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Mizoram was officially granted <\/span><b>statehood on February 20<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Significance_of_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\"><\/span><b>Significance of Mizoram Foundation Day<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day celebrates the state&#8217;s identity, autonomy, and progress since attaining statehood. It fosters unity, cultural pride, and remembrance of the struggles that led to its formation. Mizoram Foundation Day is significant because:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marks Statehood<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It celebrates Mizoram\u2019s recognition as an independent state.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Honors the Mizo Peace Accord<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It highlights the success of peaceful negotiations in resolving conflicts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Promotes Mizo Identity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: It reinforces the <\/span><b>unique culture, traditions, and heritage<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Mizo people.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-5575\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-107-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-5575 ml-slider has-dots-nav ms-theme-default-base\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"New Slideshow\" data-height=\"300\" data-width=\"700\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_5575\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_5575\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; 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width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-5581 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2025-10-11 11:47:58\" data-filename=\"web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled-700x300.jpg\" data-slide-type=\"image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\/upsc-cse-books\/toppers-handwritten-upsc-pyq-4-books\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"View Slide Details\" class=\"metaslider_image_link\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/web-site-banner-toppers-book.-400x180-1-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-5575 slide-5581 msDefaultImage\" title=\"web site banner toppers book. 400x180\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Mizoram_State\"><\/span><b>About Mizoram State<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram is a beautiful state in <\/span><b>Northeast India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, known for its <\/span><b>lush green hills, rich culture, and vibrant traditions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>Key Facts about Mizoram State<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Capital<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aizawl<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Official Language<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizo and English<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Neighboring States<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assam, Manipur, Tripura<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>International Borders<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shares borders with Myanmar and Bangladesh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Major Festivals<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chapchar Kut, Pawl Kut, Mim Kut<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Economy<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agriculture, handloom, and bamboo-based industries<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cultural_Celebrations_on_Mizoram_Foundation_Day\"><\/span><b>Cultural Celebrations on Mizoram Foundation Day<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day marks the state&#8217;s formation on December 20, 1963. It is celebrated with vibrant cultural events, showcasing the rich traditions and heritage of the Mizo people. On Mizoram Foundation Day, various events take place:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Official Ceremonies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Government offices and institutions organize <\/span><b>flag hoisting and speeches<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cultural Performances<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Traditional Mizo dances like <\/span><b>Cheraw (Bamboo Dance)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are performed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Community Feasts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: People celebrate with <\/span><b>local delicacies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and festive gatherings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sports Events<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Local games and competitions are held in different districts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mizorams_Development_Since_Statehood\"><\/span><b>Mizoram\u2019s Development Since Statehood<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since attaining statehood in 1963, Mizoram has made significant progress in various sectors. The state has focused on improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, and agriculture. Since becoming a state, Mizoram has progressed in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Education<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: High literacy rate, quality schools, and universities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Infrastructure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Better roads, improved transportation, and urban development.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Healthcare<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Growth of hospitals and medical facilities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Tourism<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Attractions like <\/span><b>Phawngpui (Blue Mountain)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Vantawng Falls<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> draw visitors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram Foundation Day is a <\/span><b>moment of pride and reflection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the state. It reminds the people of their <\/span><b>struggles, achievements, and progress<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> over the years. With its <\/span><b>rich culture, peaceful society, and growing economy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Mizoram continues to move forward as a key part of India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>IAS Hub Courses for the upcoming UPSC Prelims 2025 and Mains Exam<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><b>Related Articles<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=948&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Important Days in February<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=952&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>World Wetlands Day 2025<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=956&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Indian Coast Guard Day<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/theiashub.com\/upsc\/?p=942&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Vasant Panchami<\/b><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mizoram_Foundation_Day_2025_FAQs\"><\/span><b>Mizoram Foundation Day 2025 FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<style>#sp-ea-984 .spcollapsing { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height;transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-984.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; }#sp-ea-984.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {color: #444;}#sp-ea-984.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.sp-collapse>.ea-body {background: #fff; color: #444;}#sp-ea-984.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single {background: #eee;}#sp-ea-984.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .ea-expand-icon { float: left; color: #444;font-size: 16px;}.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  padding: 7px;\r\n  background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n.sp-ea-one.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  font-size: 1rem;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single .ea-header a .ea-expand-icon {\r\n  margin-right: 0px;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion .sp-ea-single{\r\n background: #fff;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.ea-expand a{\r\n  background: #cfe2ff !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.sp-easy-accordion{\r\n  margin-bottom: 1rem;\r\n  margin-top: 1rem;\r\n}<\/style><div id=\"sp_easy_accordion-1738754658\"><div id=\"sp-ea-984\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ea-active=\"ea-click\" data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"\" data-scroll-active-item=\"\" data-offset-to-scroll=\"0\"><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-9840\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse9840\" aria-controls=\"collapse9840\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-minus\"><\/i> When is the Mizoram Foundation Day Date?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse9840\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-984\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-9840\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mizoram Foundation Day is celebrated on February 20 every year. It was on this date in 1987 that Mizoram became a full-fledged state of India under the State Reorganization Act.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-9841\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse9841\" aria-controls=\"collapse9841\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> When is Mizoram Foundation Day celebrated?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse9841\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-984\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-9841\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mizoram Foundation Day is observed every year on <\/span><b>February 20<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to mark its statehood in 1987.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-9842\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse9842\" aria-controls=\"collapse9842\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> Why is Mizoram Foundation Day important?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse9842\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-984\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-9842\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It commemorates Mizoram\u2019s journey to <\/span><b>statehood, honors the Mizo Peace Accord, and celebrates the state\u2019s cultural identity<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-9843\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse9843\" aria-controls=\"collapse9843\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What are the main events on Mizoram Foundation Day?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse9843\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-984\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-9843\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The celebrations include <\/span><b>flag hoisting, cultural performances, sports events, and community gatherings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><a class=\"collapsed\" id=\"ea-header-9844\" role=\"button\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse9844\" aria-controls=\"collapse9844\" href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" tabindex=\"0\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"ea-expand-icon eap-icon-ea-expand-plus\"><\/i> What was Mizoram before becoming a state?<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse9844\" data-parent=\"#sp-ea-984\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"ea-header-9844\"> <div class=\"ea-body\"><p><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before 1987, Mizoram was a <\/span><b>Union Territory (UT) since 1972<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and a part of Assam before that.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mizoram Foundation Day is celebrated on February 20 every year to mark the state\u2019s formation in 1987. 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