International Yoga Day 2025: Yoga for One Earth, One Health
Aspect | Details |
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Event | International Day of Yoga |
Date | 21st June (Annually) |
2025 Edition | 11th Edition |
Theme (2025) | "Yoga for One Earth, One Health" |
Proposed By | India's Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi |
Proposal Date | 27th September 2014 (UNGA Speech) |
UNGA Adoption | 11th December 2014 |
Significance of Date | Summer Solstice (Longest day in the Northern Hemisphere) |
Key Focus | Interconnectedness of human health and planetary health |
Global Goals Alignment | "One Health" Initiative (WHO-supported) |
Key Benefits of Yoga | Physical health, mental peace, spiritual awareness, mindfulness, and environmental harmony |
Government Initiatives | Ministry of AYUSH (India) organizes mass Yoga sessions, virtual campaigns, and workshops |
Social Media Campaigns | Hashtags: #YogaDay2025, #OneEarthOneHealth |
How to Participate | Attend local sessions, practice at home, share on social media, explore eco-friendly living |