The University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly hosted the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 on 18 June 2026, marking the 14th consecutive year that the University has served as the venue for this global celebration.
The event was organized by the Suwa Yoga Sansadaya (Community Medical Officer’s Unit, Maharagama) in collaboration with the Department of Ayurveda, Western Province, the High Commission of India, the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), Ashtanga Yoga Mandir, and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Held from 6.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m., the programme brought together over 200 participants, including yoga practitioners, health professionals, academics, and invited guests, to promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through yoga practice.
