12th International Day of Yoga Official Information Portal
International Day of Yoga 2026

আন্তর্জাতিক যোগ
উৎসব উদ্‌যাপন

Yoga for Healthy Ageing

The International Day of Yoga highlights India's gift of timeless holistic wellness to the global community. For its landmark 12th edition, the historic cultural hub of Kolkata proudly steps forward to host the International Day of Yoga 2026, uniting thousands in synchronized harmony.

Event Overview

Event Date

Sunday, 21 June 2026

Reporting Cutoff Time
05:00 AM
Venue Location

Red Road, Kolkata

West Bengal, India

About The Celebration

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated worldwide to promote physical, mental and spiritual well-being. The 2026 National Celebration at Red Road, Kolkata will bring together participants in a collective observance of yoga and healthy living, reinforcing India's commitment to wellness and harmony.

With an accented focus on "Yoga for Healthy Ageing", this year focuses on explicitly designed paths for longevity, structural vitality, and mental clarity for our senior citizens and evolving communities alike. The routine maps out the standardized Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) performed elegantly at sunrise across the nation.

International Day of Yoga 2026

Hon'ble Prime Minister's Message

Words of inspiration guiding the 12th International Day of Yoga

Shri Narendra Modi

Hon'ble Prime Minister

Government of India

Yoga is an invaluable gift from our ancient tradition. It embodies unity of mind and body, thought and action - a holistic approach that is valuable to our health and well-being. It's not just excercise; Yoga is a way to discover a profound sense of oneness with yourself, the world and nature.