International Yoga Day 2026: This year, on the occasion of International Yoga Day 2026, the global message of yoga is going to be broadcast from Amravati-Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. Patanjali founder and yoga guru Swami Ramdev Maharaj and Acharya Balkrishna Maharaj will lead the 12th International Yoga Day program to be held on June 21, 2026. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is going to attend this special event as the chief guest. Even today, the credit for taking Yoga to the whole world is given to Swami Ramdev. Let us know the complete schedule of the program.

Event organized on the theme “Yoga for Healthy Aging”

This year the theme of International Yoga Day 2026 has been kept as “Yoga for Healthy Aging”. The objective of this theme is to promote a healthy, active and balanced lifestyle through yoga, with emphasis on maintaining good physical and mental health, especially as we age.

Events organized by Andhra Pradesh government

This program has been jointly organized by the AYUSH Department of Andhra Pradesh Government and Patanjali Yogpeeth. This program is trying to connect lakhs of people with yoga. With the aim of making Yoga reach every person, the message “Yoga is reaching every door in the world from Haridwar” is also being given.

Why was Amravati chosen?

Amravati has been selected for the 12th International Yoga Day. Amravati, located on the banks of River Krishna, is being developed as a future global metropolis and City of Tolerance. This city is also famous for its historical, cultural and spiritual heritage. The ancient Amaravati Stupa, the huge statue of the meditating Buddha and the famous Amareshwar Temple in Amaravati make it an important spiritual centre. The Yoga Day program organized in such an environment takes India’s yoga tradition and cultural heritage to the global level.

The message of yoga will reach millions of people

This program to be held under the leadership of Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna will become a center of attraction for yoga lovers in the country and abroad. During this program, special focus will be placed on group yoga practice, health awareness and scientific benefits of yoga. Live telecast of this event will also be done, so that people from all over the world will be able to join this event virtually.

Full program schedule

Program- 12th International Yoga Day 2026

theme- Yoga for Healthy Aging

date- 21 June 2026 (Sunday)

Time- 5:00 am to 7:30 am

place- Indira Gandhi Stadium, Labbipet, Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)

Main attractions- Yoga session of Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna

Chief Guest- Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu

Join Yoga and take a pledge to live a healthy life.

International Yoga Day 2026 is not just an event. It is a global campaign to live towards a healthy and balanced life. If you also want to adopt the benefits of yoga, then join this grand event to be broadcast from Amravati-Vijayawada on 21st June, make yoga a part of your daily routine and resolve to lead a healthy life.