Published 23:00 IST, June 20th 2020

What is International Yoga Day 2020 theme? Know in detail

What is the theme of International Yoga Day 2020: Yoga Day is celebrated every year on June 21, and every year there is a new theme. Check out 2020's theme.

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International Yoga Day, which is observed on June 21 every year, is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Every year a new me is established to celebrate International Yoga Day, which sheds light on mental, physical and spiritual wellness. Re on to kw what is me of International Yoga Day 2020. 

What is me of International Yoga Day 2020?

Amid social distancing measures practiced by countries across world to fight COVID-19 pandemic crises, people are homebound and carrying out activities indoors. However, several yoga institutes, studios, training centres have started online sessions. United Nations organisations provide various resources related to yoga to various personnel on Coronavirus digital sections on Wellness. According to United Nations Organization, me for 2020 is ''Yoga for Health Yoga at Home''. 

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Due to current pandemic situation, day would be observed and celebrated at home or indoors. sixth edition of International Yoga Day with me, 'Yoga For Health Yoga at Home' will be celebrated virtually by United Nations organisation. me of International Yoga Day 2020 is unique; it is about performing yoga at home. According to United Nations, With several schools and co-curricular activities being closed amid pandemic crises, yoga can help stay kids along with ults physically active and fit.  annual event by UN will organise an event on June 19, 2020, from 3 to 4:30 EST. event would be aired on ir official UN WEB TV. 

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Apart from worldwide celebrations, India seems to have taken tch even higher. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon an event titled 'My Life My Yoga' in his 'Maan Ki Baat'. Modi has encourd people across world to stay fit and healthy amid pandemic crises. event called upon by Ministry of AYUSH and or cultural relations is a very unique international video blog competition. Participants have to record 3 minutes of m performing yoga postures and share on social media platforms and tag video as #MyLifeMyYoga with Ministry of AYUSH along with country name. 

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International Yoga Day was first observed officially by United Nations Organisation in year 2015. Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed to celebrate International Yoga Day at a speech that was held at United Nations General Assembly. proposal received wide support and hence day is celebrated. 

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23:00 IST, June 20th 2020