National Fitness Day was established in 2009 and is celebrated every year on August 8. It aims to promote a healthy lifestyle by encouraging public participation in physical activity. The holiday was created following the success of the 2008 Beijing Olympics， symbolizing China's commitment to improving the physical well-being of its citizens. On this day， various sports and fitness events are held across the country， such as group dancing， walking， running， and martial arts demonstrations.

全民健身日设立于2009年，每年8月8日举行，旨在倡导科学健身、全民参与的健康生活方式。