Important Dates

2009

November 21 — International Day Experiencing Abstinence (IDEA)
Celebrated the third Saturday in November, this day encourages OA members worldwide to begin or reaffirm their abstinence from compulsive overeating.

December 12 — Twelfth-Step-Within Day
Celebrated on December 12 (12/12) each year to encourage OA service boards, meetings and individual members to reach out to those within the Fellowship who are still suffering from compulsive eating behaviors.

2010

January 16 — OA’s Birthday (third Saturday of January)

February 27, 11:30 a.m. PST — Unity Day
This day recognizes the strength of the Fellowship worldwide. On the last Saturday in February, at 11:30 a.m. pacific standard time, OA members pause to reaffirm the strength inherent in OA’s unity.

April 26-May 1 World Service Business Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA

August 26-29 — World Service Convention, Los Angeles, California USA

November 20 — International Day Experiencing Abstinence (IDEA)
Celebrated the third Saturday in November, this day encourages OA members worldwide to begin or reaffirm their abstinence from compulsive overeating.

December 12 — Twelfth-Step-Within Day
Celebrated on December 12 (12/12) each year to encourage OA service boards, meetings and individual members to reach out to those within the Fellowship who are still suffering from compulsive eating behaviors.