The Economic Times

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti 2026: Why is October 31 celebrated as National Unity Day? check history, significance and celebrations

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas is celebrated on October 31 to commemorate the birth of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Various nationwide activities, including the Run for Unity and the Unity Pledge, foster participation among citizens. Schools and colleges engage students with competitions to illuminate Patel's legacy.