National Tourism Day 2024

• National Tourism Day is celebrated every year on 25 January to create awareness among people about the importance of tourism.

• It was first celebrated by the government in 1948.

• The day aims to promote popular tourist destinations across the country and preserve the cultural heritage of the country.

• India offers many forms of tourism such as cultural, natural, heritage, educational and commercial.

• The theme of this year's National Tourism Day is 'Sustainable Travels, Timeless Memories'.