6th International Day of Yoga 2020
- Sunday, 21 June, International Day of Yoga 2020
- The International Day of Yoga has been celebrated annually on 21 June since 2015, following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.
- Yoga is a physical, mental and spiritual practice which originated in India.
2020 Theme: "Yoga for Health - Yoga at Home"
- While the social distancing measures adopted by countries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic have shut down yoga studios and other communal spaces, yoga practitioners have turned to home practice and online yoga resources.
- Yoga is a powerful tool to deal with the stress of uncertaintly and isolation, as well as to maintain physical well-being.
- The United Nations offers yoga resources to its personnel and others on the Coronavirus portal's section on Wellness.
- The World Health Organization mentions yoga as a means to improve health in its Global action plan on physical activity 2018–2030: more active people for a healthier world.
சர்வதேச யோகா தினம் - ஜூன் 21
- பிரதமர் மோடியின் பரிந்துரையை ஏற்று 2015-ஆம் ஆண்டு ஐ.நா. ஜூன் 21-ஆம் தேதியை சர்வதேச யோகா தினமாக அறிவித்தது. அதன்படி ஆறாவது சர்வதேச
- யோகா தினம் (International Yoga Day), 2020 ஜூன் 21-ந் தேதி கடைபிடிக்கப்படுகிறது.
- 2020 சர்வதேச யோகா தின மையக்கருத்து: "Yoga for Health - Yoga at Home"