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Enjoy a cup of tea on this International Tea Day

# Today is International Tea Day, recognised by the United Nations in 2019 to honour the cultural, economic, and social significance of tea worldwide. Tea is one of the world’s oldest beverages and is the most consumed drink in the world, after water. It is estimated that three-billion cups of tea are consumed globally per day. Sri Lanka, long known for producing some of the world’s finest tea, leads the countries drinking the most tea in the world, followed by Argentina and Turkey.