world heritage day 2023

• World Heritage Day is celebrated every year on 18 April.

• World Heritage Day is celebrated to spread awareness about the rescue and protection of the rich cultural heritage.

• World Heritage Day is also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites.

• World Heritage Day was suggested by the International Council on Monuments and Sites in 1982 and was adopted in 1983 at the 22nd session of the UNESCO Conference.

• The first World Heritage Day was celebrated in 1983.

• The theme of this year's World Heritage Day is "Heritage Transformation".