Recovery Day
September 30, Tuesday
History and Purpose of the Holiday
Recovery Day was established to combat the stigma associated with addiction.
The main goal is to inspire others to make changes, show that recovery is possible, and offer support to those on this journey.
The holiday reminds society of the need for access to resources and assistance for those struggling with addiction.
Celebration Traditions
Public events, such as marches, rallies, and festivals, are organized. Seminars and lectures on mental health and addiction issues are held.
Speeches by individuals sharing their stories of successful recovery.
Recognition of the work of professionals and organizations that support the recovery process.
Importance for Society
Recovery Day helps to break down myths about addiction by showing that it can be overcome with treatment, support, and perseverance. It fosters stronger connections between people, creating a safe space for discussing challenges and successes. This day supports ideas of solidarity, hope, and inspiration for all those in need of help.
Recovery Day in other years
- 2021 September 30, Thursday
- 2022 September 30, Friday
- 2023 September 30, Saturday
- 2024 September 30, Monday
- 2026 September 30, Wednesday