Egyptians celebrate 11th international Day of Yoga in Cairo and Alexandria
02/06/2025
Yoga enthusiasts in Egypt are set to participate in a day-long yoga marathon in Alexandria on Saturday, as part of celebrations leading up to the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY).
Organised by the Indian Embassy in Cairo, the event aims to promote wellness, peace, and unity through yoga. It will begin at 8:00 a.m. local time (0500 GMT) at Stanley Beach, offering a scenic setting for group practice.
A similar event was held in Cairo on Friday. Participants gathered at the Embassy of India for a session on harmonising the mind, body, and spirit.
The United Nations-designated International Day of Yoga is observed globally on 21 June.
From : Al-Ahram