The United Nations (UN) has adopted a resolution announcing December 21 as World Meditation Day, co-sponsored by India. The sponsor group also includes Sri Lanka, Liechtenstein, Nepal, Mexico, and Andorra.

UN declares December 21 as World Meditation Day, India is co-sponsor

In pics | International Yoga Day celebrations across the world

International Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21. This year, Srinagar will be hosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the celebrations with 3000-4000 people expected to attend the event at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC).

Srinagar gears up for International Yoga Day Celebrations 2024

In Pics | India celebrates International Yoga Day 2023 with pride

Ahead of the much-awaited Yoga Day celebrations, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Csaba Kőrösi said that all Guinness Records would be broken when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the event at UN headquarters in New York.

‘Very close to breaking Guinness Record’: UNGA chief to WION on yoga event at UN

International Yoga Day 2022: Shilpa Shetty to Kareena Kapoor, Bollywood divas who practice Yoga 

June 21 is observed as International Yoga Day (IDY) around the world, following its establishments at the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, when the global organisation acknowledged multiple advantages of yoga.

International Yoga Day 2022: ‘Yoga for Humanity’ a mission to achieve holistic health

June 21 is marked as the annual International Day for Yoga to celebrate the ancient Indian art of healthy living. Translating into “unity” from Sanskrit, Yoga intends to unite the body and mind to bring harmony.

Why is June 21 celebrated as annual International Day of Yoga? Delve deeper into India's ancient practice

India celebrates International Yoga Day amid coronavirus pandemic

Commemorating International Yoga Day, a string of B-town celebrities posted pictures and videos practising yoga and encouraging people to do the same for a healthy living.

Here's how B-town celebrates International Yoga Day

On the occasion of International Yoga Day, Bollywood celebrities on Friday joined in the celebrations and did their bit to raise awareness on the ancient and traditional practice.

5th International Yoga Day: Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Anupam Kher, Urmila Matondkar perform yoga

From Everest's base to earth's lowest elevation at Dead Sea, International Yoga Day celebrated across the globe

On the 5th International Yoga Day on Friday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh participated in an early morning yoga session at Rajpath here and said that yoga was one of the biggest achievements of cultural diplomacy by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi helped get yoga international recognition: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh