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2026 World Wellness Weekend

Group of people practicing downward-facing dog yoga pose on a lawn at sunset overlooking the ocean during World Wellness Weekend

World Wellness Weekend hosted activities in over 15,000 venues across 185 countries and 1,626 cities this year.

Presenters speaking in front of three large Paiste gongs before a sound bath meditation session• Mexico is the world’s leading country, with 754 activities across 170 venues. Other Latin American countries also ranked in the top 20 worldwide, with the Dominican Republic hosting 421 activities, Argentina 204, Uruguay 198, Brazil 172, and Venezuela 104 activities.

• Latin American and Caribbean cities also stood out among the world’s top 20 most active, with Cancun recording 307 activities, Punta Cana 182, Tulum 94, Caracas 77, Playa del Carmen 50, Los Cabos 48, Don Torcuato 44, and La Plata 24.

 

Dominican Republic breaks world record at the 10th edition of the WWW

Group of people performing wellness exercises on stand-up paddleboards in a resort pool surrounded by palm trees.The Dominican Republic has positioned itself as the world’s fifth country for the number of activities held during World Wellness Weekend 2026, with more than 421 activities and over 180 participating centers and organizations across the country.

This edition also marks a historic milestone: for the first time, eight municipalities from the same country are joining the event under a shared vision of wellness and health, bringing activities to communities, parks, schools, and public spaces. Flavio Acuña, a champion of wellness tourism and World Wellness Weekend ambassador for the Dominican Republic, is leading the initiative alongside a network of public institutions, private companies, and organizations across the sector.

 

www.world-wellness-weekend.org

Fabiola
Author: Fabiola


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