About
The International Day of Yoga is observed annually on June 21st. It is a UN-recognized day dedicated to celebrating yoga, an ancient practice originating from India. This observance aims to highlight yoga's role in uniting body and consciousness.
As an international observance, the International Day of Yoga does not have a specific public holiday status in any single country. Consequently, government offices and businesses typically operate as usual on this day, unless it coincides with a local public holiday.
Why it matters
This day promotes global health and fosters a sense of harmony and peace. It brings attention to the widespread benefits of yoga for reducing stress and improving physical fitness.
The International Day of Yoga underscores the practice's value as a holistic approach to well-being, encouraging individuals worldwide to explore its physical, mental, and spiritual advantages.
Dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2021-06-21 |
| 2022 | 2022-06-21 |
| 2023 | 2023-06-21 |
| 2024 | 2024-06-21 |
| 2025 | 2025-06-21 |
| 2026 | 2026-06-21 |
| 2027 | 2027-06-21 |
| 2028 | 2028-06-21 |