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Eden Gardens, Kolkata Hosts 12th International Day of Yoga 2026
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🗓 22 Jun 2026, 12:31 AM
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Kolkata's renowned Eden Gardens stadium was the venue for the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations held on Sunday.
The iconic Eden Gardens cricket stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal, served as the central location for the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations on Sunday. This significant event marked the annual observance dedicated to the practice of yoga, which originated in India.
The stadium, usually known for hosting major cricket matches, transformed into a space for wellness and community engagement for the occasion. Thousands of participants are understood to have gathered to partake in yoga sessions, highlighting the global reach and importance of the ancient practice.
The International Day of Yoga, celebrated annually on June 21st, aims to raise awareness worldwide about the numerous benefits of practicing yoga. The choice of Eden Gardens for this year's celebration underscores the integration of traditional Indian practices into prominent public spaces.
The stadium, usually known for hosting major cricket matches, transformed into a space for wellness and community engagement for the occasion. Thousands of participants are understood to have gathered to partake in yoga sessions, highlighting the global reach and importance of the ancient practice.
The International Day of Yoga, celebrated annually on June 21st, aims to raise awareness worldwide about the numerous benefits of practicing yoga. The choice of Eden Gardens for this year's celebration underscores the integration of traditional Indian practices into prominent public spaces.