President's Office declares October 3, 2022 as a public holiday to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Maldives Tourism.

According to the office of the Maldivian head of state, the National Tourism Day for the first time ever, will be celebrated on October 3.

The decision to make October 3 a public holiday has been encouraged by the ministers' cabinet as well, said President's Office.

Meanwhile, Ministry of Tourism along with several tourism associations have already carried out several program to commemorate the anniversary.

Earlier, Ministry of Tourism had announced a year-long slate of activities have been planned that aims to celebrate the tourism golden jubilee.