The Korea Times
The Embassy of Nepal in Korea organized an early morning hiking program at` Mount Nam in central Seoul, Wednesday, to commemorate the first-ever International Wellness Day, bringing together diplomats and embassy staff from across the international community. The event, which began at 6:30 a.m., saw participation from embassy officials representing countries including the United States, Brunei and others. The group gathered in the fresh spring air before setting off along Mount Nam's scenic trails to highlight the importance of physical activity and connection with nature. The United Nations General Assembly has designated April 15 as International Wellness Day to be observed annually, following a resolution proposed by Nepal and adopted in March 2026. The first observance this year aims to promote holistic health, including physical, mental and social well-being. Nepal’s Ambassador to Korea Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe said the event was organized to mark the new day and promote the country's philosophy of a healthy and balanced lifestyle. “As you know, on March 10, 2026, the United Nati
Go to News Site