Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), under Ministry of Ayush, organizing "Yoga Mahotsav – 25-Day Countdown to International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026"
Event location: Western Group of Temples in Khajuraho, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Event date: 27 May 2026 (tomorrow from press conference date)
Event time: Commences at 6:00 a.m.
Ministry of Ayush conducting 100-day nationwide countdown campaign in collaboration with 100 institutions across 100 locations
MDNIY, in collaboration with Ministry of Ayush and Habuild, conducting 100-day free Yoga training campaign till 21 June
More than two lakh (200,000) participants already registered as "Yoga Mitras"
Event includes performance of Common Yoga Protocol (CYP)
Ayush Aahara to be distributed among participants
International Day of Yoga adopted by United Nations in 2014 after initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi