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- Aims to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through the ancient Indian practice of yoga.
- “Yoga for One Earth, One Health” This theme emphasizes the interconnectedness of personal well-being and planetary health, aligning with India’s G20 vision of sustainable living.
- Flagship Event: Yoga Sangam in Visakhapatnam, led by PM Modi, with over 5 lakh participants along a 26-km stretch.
- Global Reach: Celebrations in 1,300+ cities and Indian embassies worldwide.
- Guinness Record: Gujarat set a record for the largest Bhujangasana (cobra pose) gathering in Vadnagar.
- Signature Events: Yoga Bandhan, Yoga Park, Yoga Samavesh, Yoga Mahakumbh, and more—each promoting inclusivity and wellness.
Question:
Q.1 When was the 11th International Yoga Day observed globally?a) March 21, 2025
b) April 7, 2025
c) June 5, 2025
d) June 21, 2025
Answer: d) International Yoga Day is celebrated annually on June 21, which also coincides with the summer solstice, symbolizing the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
