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Suggest a Theme for International Day of Yoga 2023

Suggest a Theme for International Day of Yoga 2023
Start Date :
Mar 16, 2023
Last Date :
Mar 31, 2023
23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

Recognising the universal appeal of Yoga, owing to its demonstrated benefits towards immunity building and stress relief, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 11th ...

Recognising the universal appeal of Yoga, owing to its demonstrated benefits towards immunity building and stress relief, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on 11th December 2014 proclaimed 21st June as the International Day of Yoga (IDY). Since 2015, this day has been observed to remind people across the globe about the benefits of Yoga and build public interest in Yoga by highlighting its importance and contributions to public health.
The preparations for the 9th International Day of Yoga (IDY2023) have already begun, and the Ministry of Ayush (MoA) is looking forward to active participation from the citizens.

Every year IDY is observed with a theme. The themes of the previous years are given below:

Sl. No.Year Theme
1. 2015 Yoga for Harmony and Peace
2. 2016 Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
3. 2017 Yoga for Health
4. 2018 Yoga for Peace
5. 2019 Yoga for Heart
6. 2020 Yoga at Home Yoga with Family
7. 2021 Yoga for Wellness
8. 2022 Yoga for Humanity

With this backdrop, MoA invites all citizens to share their ideas on how to observe the 9th IDY with a theme. Name the theme and describe how to celebrate this IDY keeping the theme in mind.

Last Date of Submission is 31st March 2023.

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Banamali sardar
Banamali sardar 3 years 3 months ago
"Yoga for Mental Health and Well-being" would be a relevant and timely theme for International Day of Yoga 2023. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of mental health, and yoga has proven to be an effective tool for promoting mental wellness. This theme could focus on the mental health benefits of yoga and encourage people worldwide to embrace yoga as a means of maintaining mental balance and stability. The theme could also highlight the need for greater awareness and support for mental health, promoting the idea that yoga can be an integral part of a holistic approach to mental wellness. Overall, this theme would be a powerful way to promote the practice of yoga and its benefits for mental and physical health.
kabya sambad
kabya sambad 3 years 3 months ago
1)Yoga for SDG 12 - Our health is connected with what we eat, how we live and what is our lifestyle. A perfect person who can control all this quality in his/ her life is doing yoga for sure. Hence to make life discipline and perfect in way of living, a responsible consumption pattern needs to be taken care. Again it's the responsibility of different organizations and individuals to create a sustainable, environment friendly production pattern which will support our life style. Also it will promote SDGs and #NoOneLeavesBehind 2)Yoga for SDG 13 - A discipline mind and body can be create through a good environment. Climate action hence a mighty role for a peaceful and successful life. Yoga and Climate is parallel to each other. If we are working on Yoga, we must also work with Climate action. A challenge can be taken place like If we are doing yoga for 30 min, let's switch off every electronic device 30 min. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kabya-sambad-10a2b4190/