International Yoga Day

The International Day of Yoga is a day in recognition of Yoga, that is celebrated across the world annually on 21 June, following its adoption by the United Nations in 2014. As Yoga exercises have shown significant benefits for physical and mental well-being, it was considered important by the UN to globally promote this wellness practice, which originated in ancient India.

Baytown Indian Community celebrated International Yoga Day on 22nd June 2024 at Bicentennial Park, Baytown. The event was prime supported by Consulate General of India, Houston and City of Bayton. Honorary Mayor Mr. Brandon Capetillo announced the Proclamation of the event. Honorary Mr. Capetillo, Mayor of Baytown and Ms.Subbalakshmi Mohan was personally present and participated in the yoga event.