National tourism day is celebrated on January 25 every year, the day is observed to give a boost to the economy, and to promote and create awareness about the many tourist spots of India – be it ecological, business, heritage, or even educational.

On the occasion of this year’s National Tourism Day, let’s understand the year’s theme and celebrations.

History

The National Tourism Day is celebrated on January 25, while the World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27. The main focus of celebrating this day in India is to educate people about the benefits of traveling, to appreciate the country’s beauty and spread awareness of the importance of tourism.