The second World Meditation Day was observed on 21 December

Current Context: The Second World Meditation Day was observed on 21 December 2025 across the globe. It was the second edition, first being celebrated in 2024.

• The event was supported by UNESCO and India’s Ministry of Ayush, along with global wellness organisations.
• The theme for 2025 was “Meditation for Peace, Health, and Sustainable Living”.
• Mass meditation events were organised in India, Europe, and North America, with large online participation.
• Special focus was given to youth engagement, workplace wellness, and climate consciousness.
• The aim was to highlight meditation’s role in mental health, resilience, and sustainable lifestyles.

Question:

Q.1 What was the official theme of World Meditation Day 2025?
a) Meditation for Global Harmony
b) Inner Peace for a Better World
c) Mindfulness for Mental Strength
d) Meditation for Peace, Health, and Sustainable Living

Answer: d) Themes are frequently asked in exams. The 2025 theme linked meditation with peace, public health, and sustainability.