When is the Tourism Festival?

Source: The opening day of the first diary of Xu Xiake's travels (May 19) was named China Tourism Day.

China Tourism Day originated from "Journey to Tiantai Mountain" at the beginning of Xu Xiake's travel notes on Tiantai Mountain: "Ugly March (A.D. 16 13 May 19) left the west gate of Ninghai, and the clouds were scattered and everyone was happy." The short 24 words at the beginning of Xu Xiake's travel notes left a treasure of cultural tourism for future generations.

Extended data:

According to the "Announcement on the Plan of Collecting the Date of" China Tourism Day ",the purpose of establishing" China Tourism Day "is to strengthen tourism propaganda, cultivate citizens' awareness of tourism and leisure, encourage people to participate in tourism activities extensively, improve citizens' quality of life and promote the development of tourism.

The choice of the specific date of the tourism day will embody the following principles: (1) has certain significance in commemorating and promoting tourism; Time is suitable for everyone to travel and relax; It is conducive to strengthening national tourism awareness and giving play to the educational function of tourism.

Baidu Encyclopedia-China Tourism Day