UT Administration Announces Grand Schedule for 12th International Day of Yoga 2026
To mark the upcoming 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, the UT Administration of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has organized a diverse and extensive series of yoga activities across the islands. The events, aimed at promoting physical and mental well-being, will culminate in a massive main Yoga event on June 21, 2026.
According to a recent press release from the AYUSH Department, these initiatives include specialized sessions such as Beach Yoga, Heritage Yoga, and unique camps tailored for specific community groups.
Official Event Schedule
| # | Activity | Venue | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Training of Trainers (ToT) | Yoga Hall, AYUSH Hospital, Junglighat | May 15 to May 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM â 11:00 AM |
| 2 | Heritage Yoga | National Memorial Cellular Jail | May 26, 2026 | 07:00 AM â 08:00 AM |
| 3 | Yoga Session for Jail Inmates | Prothrapur Jail | May 28, 2026 | 11:00 AM â 12:00 PM |
| 4 | Chandranamasker | Marina Park, Sri Vijaya Puram | May 30, 2026 | 05:00 PM â 07:00 PM |
| 5 | Beach Yoga | Chidiyatapu | June 6, 2026 | 03:30 PM â 05:00 PM |
| 6 | Tribal Yoga Camp | Strait Island | June 10, 2026 | To be announced |
| 7 | Flash Mob | a. Bambooflat b. Junglighat Junction c. Bathubasti |
June 12, 2026 June 13, 2026 June 13, 2026 |
10:00 AM â 11:00 AM 10:00 AM â 11:00 AM 11:00 AM â 12:00 PM |
| 8 | Yoga Session for Autistic Children | CRC Brookshabad | June 17, 2026 | 10:30 AM â 11:30 AM |
| 9 | Mass Yoga Demonstrations (Main Event) | Various locations across the Island | June 21, 2026 | 07:00 AM â 08:00 AM |
Ongoing Island-Wide Programs
In addition to the scheduled main events, continuous training programs focusing on the Common Yoga Protocol, Beach Yoga, Y-Break, and specialized Yoga for Antenatal mothers are currently underway. These wellness sessions are being actively conducted by dedicated Yoga Instructors from AYUSH across various Wellness Centres throughout all parts of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
For Further Queries & Participation:
Please contact Dr. Nandini, MO I/c (Yoga & Naturopathy), Ayush Hospital.
Mobile: +91 9449117606
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