- Global Tourism Resilience Day is observed every year on February 17.
- The day aims to discuss the resilience capacity of the global tourism industry and consider ways to strengthen it.
- The day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2023.
- Various activities are organized on this day, such as conferences, workshops, awareness campaigns, and discussions on climate change, to promote the resilience capacity of the tourism sector.
- Also, the day highlights the importance of sustainable tourism, poverty alleviation, employment generation, and environmental protection.
- In February 2024, 2027 was declared the International Year of Sustainable and Resilient Tourism by the General Assembly.
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