Events on the occasion of World Tourism Day were held in Kharkiv.
25.09.2015September 25 at the invitation of the Director of the Department of Culture and Tourism of Kharkiv Regional State Administration the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Albania in Kharkiv Shahin Omarov took part in the celebrations on the occasion of World Tourism Day and Tourism Day in Ukraine.
Reference. World Tourism Day was established by the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization in 1979. Every year is celebrated on September 27. On the same day Ukraine celebrated Tourism Day, established by Presidential Decree in 1998.
World Tourism Organization - the main international intergovernmental organization in the field of travel and tourism, is the executive body of the UN and engaged in the development of tourism, development and implementation of global tourism policy.
In October 1997, Ukraine became a full member of the World Tourism Organization.