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  1. The International Day of Yoga is a day in recognition of Yoga, that is celebrated around the world annually on 21 June, following its adoption by the United Nations in 2014. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] As Yoga exercises have shown significant benefits for physical and mental well-being, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] it was considered important by the UN to globally promote this ...

  2. Jun 21, 2024 · The 10 th International Day of Yoga (IDY) is being celebrated on 21 st June 2024 with the theme of “ Yoga for Self and Society”. 21 st June was declared as the IDY by the United Nations in 2014, by resolution 69/131.

  3. Recognizing its universal appeal, on 11 December 2014, the United Nations proclaimed 21 June as the International Day of Yoga by resolution 69/131. The International Day of Yoga aims to...

  4. Jun 5, 2024 · International Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21. This date was chosen because it is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, known as the summer solstice. This day holds special significance in many parts of the world and is considered auspicious in yoga traditions.

  5. Jun 21, 2022 · UN delegates and staffers spread out their yoga mats and stretched into various yoga “asanas” or poses, at an outdo or event on Monday evening at UN Headquarters in New York, to celebrate the...

  6. Yoga is a 5,000-year-old tradition from India that combines physical, mental and spiritual pursuits to achieve harmony of the body and mind. On 11th December 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared June 21st as the International Day of Yoga.

  7. Jun 21, 2020 · 21 June. The International Day of Yoga is observed every year on 21 June. Yoga is universal — it can be practised anywhere, at any time, and by anyone irrespective of age, gender, culture or nationality. Yoga is a powerful tool for individuals, communities and countries to improve both mental and physical health.

  8. Jun 20, 2024 · International Day of Yoga. 20 June 2024. Caption: The International Day of Yoga is observed with a yoga session attended by Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, at the...

  9. UNIVERSAL STATEMENT. Proposal of official recognition delivered to the UNESCO / UN, for the International Day of Yoga - IDY, on the SolsticeJune, 21st, by: the Portuguese Yoga Confederation / FLY – Lusa Yoga Federation ; and Yoga Sámkhya Institute – Lusa Yoga Association.

  10. Jun 21, 2022 · The International Day of Yoga recognizes the ancient practice’s unmatched power to deliver healing, inner peace and physical, spiritual and mental wellbeing.