World Tourism Day, celebrated annually on September 27th, was established by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in 1980.
The date was chosen to commemorate the adoption of the UNWTO's Statutes, which occurred on September 27, 1970.
World Tourism Day aims to raise awareness about the importance of tourism and its cultural, social, political, and economic value.
Each year, a specific theme is chosen to focus on various aspects of tourism; this theme serves as a guideline for celebrations and events worldwide.
World Tourism Day provides an opportunity for governments, organizations, and individuals to come together to discuss tourism's potential and challenges and work towards a more responsible and inclusive tourism industry.
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