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When is World Freedom Day? When is world tourism day?

1, world tourism day on September 27th every year.

2. September 27th is world tourism day. World tourism day is a festival designated by the World Tourism Organization for tourism workers and tourists. 1970 On September 27th, the International Official Tourism Union adopted the Constitution of the World Tourism Organization at the special congress held in Mexico City. To commemorate this day, the Third Congress of the World Tourism Organization officially designated September 27th as world tourism day in September 1979. In order to popularize the concept of tourism, clarify the role and significance of tourism, and promote the development of world tourism, the World Tourism Organization has set a theme for world tourism day every year since 1980, and tourism organizations of various countries carry out activities according to the theme and requirements of each year. 1983 China officially became a member of the World Tourism Organization.

3. The significance of determining world tourism day lies in: developing international and domestic tourism, promoting cultural, artistic, economic and trade exchanges among countries, enhancing mutual understanding among people of all countries and promoting social progress. The World Tourism Organization puts forward a slogan every year, and tourism organizations all over the world carry out activities according to the slogan and requirements. With the rapid development of the world economy and the substantial improvement of people's living standards, tourism has become one of the main choices for people's leisure and vacation. The development of tourism not only provides a lot of employment opportunities for many countries, but also brings them rich foreign exchange income, so governments of various countries pay more and more attention to the development of tourism. Although the global tourism industry was affected to some extent by terrorist attacks, regional conflicts and world economic recession, it achieved a strong recovery in 2004. According to the data released by the World Tourism Organization, in 2004, the number of international tourists reached 760 million, and the income from overseas tourism reached 622 billion US dollars, both reaching record highs. According to the forecast of the World Tourism Organization, by 20 10, more than 654.38 billion people will travel abroad every year in the world. 1983 China officially became a member of the World Tourism Organization. Starting from 1985, a province, autonomous region and municipality directly under the Central Government will be designated as the main venue for world tourism day celebrations every year. In order to clarify the role and significance of tourism, deepen people's understanding and understanding of tourism in the world, and promote the development of tourism, the World Tourism Organization has set a theme for world tourism day every year from 1980, and tourism organizations in various countries have launched a series of celebrations according to the theme and requirements.