Recovery Day in Canada
Recovery Day in Canada is held on September 30. It is an annual event, first held on September 30, 2012, which demonstrates and celebrates the ability of those with drug, alcohol and behavioral addictions to achieve long-term sobriety and live productive and healthy lives. This event in the third decade of the month September is annual. 
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Recovery Day is organized in part by Faces and Voices of Recovery. Recovery Day is an important holiday for Canadians.
More than 600 people gathered in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery on September 30, 2012. The event included speakers sharing stories of their experience and gratitude, musical performances, speeches by local politicians (including MP John Weston, Parks Board Commissioner Constance Barnes, City Councilor Geoff Meggs, and MLA Randy Hawes) and a march through the streets of Downtown Vancouver. The event closed with over 400 people joining hands in a circle to recite the Serenity Prayer.
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Orange Shirt Day in Canada on September 30
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Fire Prevention Week in United States and Canada on October 6 (observed on the second week in October);
Fire Prevention Day on October 9 (Canada, United States);
Leif Erikson Day on October 9 (United States, Canada, Iceland and Norway)