The United Nations World Tourism Organization celebrated World Tourism Day as an International Observance on 27th September in 1980.
The statues of the United Nations World Tourism Organization were adapted in the year of 1970 on 27 the September. So this date is chosen as World Tourism Day.
Theme
The World Tourism Day Theme 2022 is “Rethinking Tourism”
Host Country
This year the host country is Indonesia.
Significance
World Tourism Day is celebrated in order to pay tribute to the tourism industry and to encourage people to travel and to honour those who were working in the tourism sector.
Date
The World Tourism Day is celebrated on 27th September of every year.
The late lgnatius Amaduwa Atigbi, a Nigerian was the one who proposed the idea of making 27th September as a World Tourism Day. The colour of World Tourism is Blue.