In December 2014, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution, co-sponsored by 177 countries, and declared June 21 as International Day of Yoga with a view to promoting a healthier lifestyle.
The first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21, 2015.Since then, International Day of Yoga is observed each year in hundreds of cities across the world.
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