UP Diwas 2026: 150-Foot Vande Mataram Painting to Grace Celebrations

• Uttar Pradesh Diwas 2026 celebrations will run for three days, from January 24 to 26, at Rashtriya Prerna Sthal.
• A 150-foot-tall 'Vande Mataram' painting, inscribed with the full text, will be installed by the State Lalit Kala Akademi.
• The State Museum in Lucknow will host 'Krishna in Art' exhibition, featuring 60 artworks depicting Krishna's life and Vishnu's avatars.
• UPSAD will showcase protected monuments through photographs, augmented reality, and virtual reality shows.
• Cultural programs include musical performances, Kathak, Bharatanatyam, a historical play, and an exhibition on UP's formation and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Why It Matters: UP Diwas 2026 will feature a grand 150-foot Vande Mataram painting and diverse cultural exhibitions.