Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2022: All you need to know - Sharma Academy Blog | Education, current affairs, general knowledge Uttarakhand Foundation Day is observed on November 9 every year. Also known as Uttrakhand Divas. It is celebrated to mark the establishment of the 27th state of India. Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2022: Uttarakhand is famous as the Land of the Gods or “Dev Bhumi”. During the time of its foundation, it was named Uttaranchal. It is situated in Northern India and is a great pilgrimage center. Let us have a look at Uttrakhand foundation day, history, population, climate, and festivals with some interesting facts. Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2022: Uttarakhand was formed on 9 November 2000 by joining several districts from the Northwestern part of Uttar Pradesh and a portion of the Himalayan Mountain range. This year 22nd Uttarakhand Foundation Day is going to celebrate. In 2007, the name of the state was formally altered from Uttaranchal to Uttarakhand.