In 1980 the United Nations World Tourism Organisation has selected the 27th of September to be world tourism day. This year New Delhi was chosen as a host city to help organise the main part of this year's celebrations. The purpose of this day is to foster awareness among the global community of tourism’s social, cultural, political and economic value. This years’ focus is specifically on tourism’s contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), since tourism is a v

V roku 1980 určila Svetová organizácia turizmu 27. september ako Svetový deň turizmu.