September 27th is World Tourism Day ｜ The theme of 2022 is "Resessing Tourism"

September 27, 2022 is World Tourism Day, and today's theme is -Retinking Tourism.

China Biological Diversity Protection and Green Development Foundation (referred to as the China Green Fair, Green Association) is the responsible tourism work committee The concept of responsible tourism is deeply rooted in people's hearts, leading the practice and research of "responsible tourism", and promoting the green development of the Chinese tourism industry.

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In December 2021, the 24th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) was held in Madrid, Spain. The conference focuses on promoting rural development through innovation, education and tourism. At the same time, the conference determined that the 2022 World Tourism Day Celebration will be held in Indonesia. The theme of the World Tourism Day in 2022 is -rethinking the tourism industry. In addition, the meeting decided that the 2023 World Tourism Day Celebration will be held in Saudi Arabia, the theme: tourism promotes green development. Uzbekistan obtained the right to host the 25th General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization in 2023.

History background

World Tourism Day is a festival for tourists and tourists determined by the World Tourism Organization. On September 27, 1970, the International Official Tourism Alliance (IUOTPO) passed the World Tourism Organization Constitution at a special congress held in Mexico City. To commemorate this day, the Third Congress of the World Tourism Organization in September 1979 officially set September 27 as a World Tourism Day.

In order to popularize the concept of tourism, clarify the role and significance of tourism, and promote the development of the world tourism industry, the World Tourism Organization has determined a theme for the World Tourism Day every year since 1980. Tourism organizations in various countries carry out activities based on each year's theme and requirements. China officially became a member of the World Tourism Organization in 1983.

Festive

With the rapid development of the world economy and the significant improvement of people's living standards, tourism has become one of the main ways to choose people for leisure and vacation. The development of tourism not only provides a lot of employment opportunities for many countries, but also brings rich foreign exchange income to them. As a result, governments have become increasingly paid to the development of tourism. Although the global tourism industry was affected by factors such as terrorist attacks, regional conflicts, and world economic downturn, a strong recovery was achieved in 2004. According to data released by the World Tourism Organization, the number of international tourism receptions in 2004 reached 760 million, and the overseas tourism revenue reached US $ 622 billion, which was a record high. According to World Tourism Organization forecast, by 2010, more than 1 billion people around the world will travel abroad each year.

China officially became a member of the World Tourism Organization in 1983. Since 1985, a province, autonomous region or municipality have been determined every year for the main venue for the World Tourism Day Celebration.

In order to clarify the role and significance of tourism, deepen the people's understanding and understanding of tourism, and promote the development of the tourism industry, the World Tourism Organization has determined a theme for the World Tourism Day every year since 1980. A series of celebrations.

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