In Pictures: International Day of Yoga marked around the world

Enthusiasts around the globe unrolled their mats to mark India's ancient discipline

Last updated: June 21, 2025 | 15:13

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People take part in the 11th International Day of Yoga celebrations in front of Vidhana Soudha, in Bengaluru on Saturday.

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Yoga enthusiasts take part in a yoga session at the North Beach to mark International Day of Yoga, in Durban on June 21, 2025.

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Sri Lankan ministers, cricketers join yoga enthusiasts for IDY celebrations

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Thousands celebrate 11th International Yoga Day across Japan

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Indians perform yoga as they mark International Day of Yoga at Ambedkar Park, Lucknow, India, Saturday, June 21, 2025.

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Bollywood actress Nushrratt Bharuccha takes part in a yoga session on International Day of Yoga in Mumbai on June 21, 2025.

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Border Security Force (BSF) personnel take part in a yoga session on the International Day of Yoga at the Attari-Wagah border between India and Pakistan on the outskirts of Amritsar on June 21, 2025.

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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (front) attending a mass yoga event on International Day of Yoga in Visakhapatnam, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

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People take part in a yoga session to mark the International Day of Yoga in Lahore on June 21, 2025.

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People take part in the 23rd annual “Solstice in Times Square: Mind Over Madness Yoga” event in Times Square in New York City on June 20, 2025.

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People take part in a yoga session on International Day of Yoga, in Chennai on June 21, 2025.

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A man performs yoga at Marina Beach on International Day of Yoga, in Chennai on June 21, 2025.

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People take part in a yoga session at the Victoria Memorial on International Day of Yoga, in Kolkata, on June 21, 2025.

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People take part in a yoga session at Lodhi Gardens on International Day of Yoga, in New Delhi on June 21, 2025.

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People take part in a yoga session at Lodhi Gardens on International Day of Yoga, in New Delhi on June 21, 2025.

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People take part in a yoga session at the Kanheri Caves on the outskirts of Mumbai on June 21, 2025, to mark the International Day of Yoga.

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Hundreds in Singapore join International Yoga Day celebrations

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People take part in the 23rd annual “Solstice in Times Square: Mind Over Madness Yoga” event in Times Square in New York City on June 20, 2025.

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