International Yoga Day Celebrations 2026, IYD 2026 Celebrations in AP Schools Instructions, International Yoga Day Celebrations in Andhra Pradesh on 21.06.2026
SE - 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) - Instructions for maximum participation of students/teachers/parents in the special yoga session on 14-06-2026 (Guinness World Record Attempt through online mode & 21.06.2026 (physical participation in institutions to ensure maximum participation in the Yoga Sangam - Reg Rc.No. 30/34/2024-A&I-CSE-2, Dt:04-06-2026
Ref:
1.D.O.No.13-2/2026-SS-4, Dated:29.05.2026 of the Ministry of Education Department of School Education & Literacy, Kartavya Bhavan, New Delhi-110001.
2.D.O.No.M-16011/47/2026-YN, Dated:01.06.2026 of the Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Ayush.
ORDER:
Attention of all the Regional Joint Director of School Education/ District Educational officers in the State is invited to the references cited, and it is informed that the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) is scheduled to be celebrated across the world on 21.06.2026. In order to promote and celebrate the event, Ministry of AYUSH has developed and shared a Google Drive link containing the initial creatives (logos, backdrops, reference materials, and social media assets like videos, banners and infographics) related to IDY 2026 which can be accessed at the following link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1iRmU2qPHn0mjxGQyUY PJIX3BtloBliMe
In reference 2nd cited, Ministry of Ayush, Govt of India has also planned to organize an attempt of Guinness Word Record on 14-06- 2026 between 6.15 AM to 7.35 AM which is an historic initiative aimed to achieve the maximum number of people participating simultaneously in an online Yoga session through Ministry of Ayush YouTube platform.
To participate in this event, individuals are required to register by giving a missed call on the toll-free number 1800-315-7008. Upon registration, participants will receive a WhatsApp message containing the session link.
On the day of the Guinness World Record attempt, every participant must individually log in through their own device, as each registered device joining the session will be counted towards the official record. To ensure maximum participation, it is requested to encourage all officials, employees, affiliated institutions, organizations, Yoga practitioners, and members of the public under their respective jurisdiction to join separately through their personal devices.
Therefore, all the Regional Joint Directors of School Education and District Educational officers in the State are requested to disseminate these instructions among all the institutions under all managements/offices, and ensure maximum participation involving students/teachers/parents in the International Day of Yoga celebrations scheduled on 14-06-2026 (an attempt of Guinness Book of World Record through online mode), and to take part physically on International Day of Yoga on 21-06-2026 in all institutions in a grand reflecting manner, and to upload the photographs, events, short videos in the provided link, and to report compliance.