Celebrating International Day of Yoga

The 4th International Day of Yoga was celebrated in Dhaka, Rajshahi, and Chittagong cities of Bangladesh today .  

The High Commission of India in Dhaka and Assistant High Commissions of India in Rajshahi and Chittagong organised events to observe the day from 6:00am.

The programmes included yoga demonstration, mass yoga session including first-come-first-served basis distribution of free yoga mats, t-shirt, gift hampers, and lucky draw with prizes like car, motorbike, air ticket, etc.

Similar events were also organised by the Assistant High Commissions of India in Rajshahi and Chittagong.

Also, various other yoga organisations and institutes also organised separate programmes to mark the International Day of Yoga 2018.

The United Nations declared June 21 as the International Day of Yoga in 2014.