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Q. Which day is observed as "World Tourism Day" every year?
Answer: 27 September
Notes: World Tourism Day has been celebrated on September 27 since 1980, highlighting tourism's role in economic development and cultural exchange. The day was established by the United Nations Tourism General Assembly in 1979 to mark the adoption of the UN Tourism Statutes in 1970. The first World Tourism Day was observed in 1980. The 2024 theme is "Tourism and Peace," focusing on tourism's ability to foster understanding and reconciliation among cultures and nations.
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