| World Tourism Day Theme |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2009 |
"'Tourism - Celebrating Diversity" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2008 |
"Tourism Responding to the Challenge of Climate Change and global warming" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2007 |
"Tourism opens doors for women " |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2006 |
"Tourism Enriches" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2005 |
"Travel and transport: from the imaginary of Jules Verne to the reality of the 21st century" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2004 |
"Sport and tourism: two living forces for mutual understanding, culture and the development of societies" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2003 |
"Tourism: a driving force for poverty alleviation, job creation and social harmony" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2002 |
"Ecotourism, the key to sustainable development" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2001 |
"Tourism: a toll for peace and dialogue among civilizations" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 2000 |
"Technology and nature: two challenges for tourism at the dawn of the twenty-first century" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1999 |
"Tourism: preserving world heritage for the new millennium" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1998 |
"Public-private sector partnership: the key to tourism development and promotion" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1997 |
"Tourism: a leading activity of the twenty-first century for job creation and environmental protection" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1996 |
"Tourism: a factor of tolerance and peace" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1995 |
"WTO: serving world tourism for twenty years" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1994 |
"Quality staff, quality tourism" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1993 |
"Tourism development and environmental protection: towards a lasting harmony" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1992 |
"Tourism: a factor of growing social and economic solidarity and of encounter between people" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1991 |
"Communication, information and education: powerlines of tourism development" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1990 |
"Tourism: an unrecognized industry, a service to be released |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1989 |
"The free movement of tourists creates one world" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1988 |
"Tourism: education for all" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1987 |
"Tourism for development" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1986 |
"Tourism: a vital force for world peace" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1985 |
"Youth Tourism: cultural and historical heritage for peace and friendship" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1984 |
"Tourism for international understanding, peace and cooperation" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1983 |
"Travel and holidays are a right but also a responsibility for all" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1982 |
"Pride in travel: good guests and good hosts" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1981 |
"Tourism and the quality of life" |
| World Tourism Day Theme 1980 |
"Tourism's contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage and to peace and mutual understanding" |