Kolkata's Hooghly boats ready for Yoga Day 2026

Vessels lined up along the Hooghly River in Kolkata on 20 June 2026 in preparation for an onboard yoga demonstration scheduled for the International Day of Yoga. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

The Hooghly River waterfront in Kolkata was lined with boats on 20 June 2026, a day before the International Day of Yoga, as organisers finalised arrangements for an onboard yoga session. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

An onboard yoga demonstration is scheduled on the Hooghly River, Kolkata, on 21 June 2026 — the International Day of Yoga — with boats already positioned along the riverfront as of 20 June. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

West Bengal joins national International Day of Yoga observances with a distinctive riverfront event on the Hooghly River in Kolkata on 21 June 2026, featuring a yoga demonstration conducted onboard boats. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)