International Yoga Day 2025 Live Updates: PM Modi shares glimpses of Yoga Day event from Vizag

The 11th International Day of Yoga is being celebrated on June 21 with great enthusiasm across India and the world. This year’s theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” highlights the deep connection between individual well-being and planetary health, echoing the Indian ethos of “Sarve Santu Niramaya” (May all be free from disease).Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading the national celebration from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, performing the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) with over 3 lakh participants. This massive demonstration is being held as part of the ‘Yoga Sangam’ initiative, which includes synchronised sessions at over 1 lakh locations across the country. In total, more than 2 crore people are expected to participate.To mark the decadal edition, the Government of Andhra Pradesh is also coordinating a Guinness World Record attempt and distributing over 50 lakh yoga certificates. A special highlight includes 25,000 tribal children performing 108 Surya Namaskars in 108 minutes at Andhra University.Across the country, events are taking place in full swing, including at 109 locations in Delhi, with a grand program at the Red Fort. The Ministry of Ayush has also launched 10 Signature Events—such as Yoga Bandhan, Harit Yoga, and Yoga Unplugged—to engage all sections of society.Globally, Indian embassies and cultural centres are hosting yoga demonstrations, while a major celebration is being held at the UN Headquarters in New York.Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates, visuals, and key moments from across the globe in this grand celebration of India’s wellness tradition.