September 27 is the day dedicated to tourism and it has been observed as the World Tourism Day, since the year 1980. The day was announced by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), which is the international apex body involved in tourism based policy formulation. The day was chosen on September 27 in 1980, the Statutes of UNWTO was adopted and it was considered a major milestone in the global tourism segment.
Importance of World Tourism Day
The purpose of World…