Monday, June 19, 2023

9th International Yoga Day (21 June 2023)

 

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International Yoga Day 2023: History, significance, theme of the day

History:Since its establishment in 2015, June 21 has been designated as the International Day of Yoga, aimed at promoting awareness of the enduring benefits of the ancient practice known as yoga. This year marks the 9th edition of the International Day of Yoga, and on June 21, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a yoga session at the UN Headquarters for the first time.

Theme for International Yoga Day 2023:
The theme chosen for this year's International Day of Yoga 2023 is "Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam," which beautifully encapsulates our collective aspiration for "One Earth, One Family, One Future."


History of International Yoga Day 2023:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed the idea of a dedicated yoga day during his address to the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in 2014. On December 11, 2014, all 193 UN member states unanimously agreed to observe the International Day of Yoga on June 21. The inaugural celebration took place on June 21, 2015.


Significance of International Yoga Day 2023:

The primary objective of the International Day of Yoga is to raise awareness about yoga as a holistic practice for mental and physical well-being. This observance holds great importance in shedding light on the importance of psychological and physical wellness in today's world.


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