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Department of Yoga

19 September 2026

12th INTERNATIONAL DAY OF YOGA - 2026


As part of the celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, a Yoga Outreach Program was organized at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kanhangad, on 22nd June 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The program witnessed the participation of around 200 students along with approximately 20–25 teaching and non-teaching staff members. During the session, the importance of the International Day of Yoga as a global initiative for health promotion was discussed in detail. The participants were sensitized to the theme “Yoga for Healthy Aging,” emphasizing the role of yoga in maintaining physical, mental, and emotional well-being throughout life. Demonstrations and guided practice of the IDY 2026 Common Yoga Protocol were conducted, covering various asanas, pranayama techniques, meditation, and relaxation practices. The session received enthusiastic participation and successfully encouraged students to adopt yoga as a regular health-promoting practice.