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International Day of Yoga: Annual promotion day
The International Day of Yoga is a day in recognition of Yoga, that is celebrated across the world annually on June 21, following its adoption by the United Nations in 2014. As Yoga exercises have shown significant benefits for physical and mental well-being, it was considered important by the UN to globally promote this wellness practice, which originated in ancient India.

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Watch: Hundreds of yogis gather in New Delhi to celebrate International Yoga Day [Video]

Watch: Hundreds of yogis gather in New Delhi to celebrate International Yoga Day

Hundreds of Yogi's gather in New Delhi to celebrates International Yoga Day.

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International Celebration of Yoga Day 2024 | Watch the Enthusiasm at Times Square, New York [Video]

International Celebration of Yoga Day 2024 | Watch the Enthusiasm at Times Square, New York

Experience the vibrant celebration of yoga at Times Square, NYC, marking the 10th International Day of Yoga. Consul General Binaya Pradhan shares insights as thousands unite for wellness and..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:17Published
10th International Yoga Day: PM Modi Leads Celebrations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | Oneindia News [Video]

10th International Yoga Day: PM Modi Leads Celebrations in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir | Oneindia News

Join us for a live coverage of the 10th International Day of Yoga, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the celebrations from the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC) in..

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