World Tourism Day 2022: Know about the history And Importance

World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on 27 September.

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Celebration of this day was started in 1980 and the first World Tourism Day was celebrated in the same year.

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The main objective of celebrating this day is to spread awareness among the people about the impact of tourism.

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Tourism connects the world and gives knowledge about each other's culture, not only this day it spreads awareness about the global challenge given in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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The day was initiated by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

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The United Nations World Tourism Organization was established 46 years ago in November 1975.

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India is a good tourist area for travelers. This country full of diversity is the center of attraction for all the people, every year lakhs of people come to visit India.

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According to data released by the Ministry of Tourism, about 10.04 million foreign tourists visited India in 2017.

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