International Cat Day

Annual celebration on 8 August From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

International Cat Day is a celebration which takes place on 8 August of every year. It was created in 2002 by the International Fund for Animal Welfare.[1][2] It is a day to raise awareness for cats and learn about ways to help and protect them.

An orange cat in Japan.
ObservedbyInternational
Date8 August
Nexttime8 August 2026 (2026-08)
FrequencyAnnual
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International Cat Day
Observed byInternational
Date8 August
Next time8 August 2026 (2026-08)
FrequencyAnnual
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In 2020, custodianship of International Cat Day passed to International Cat Care,[3] a not-for-profit British organization that has been striving to improve the health and welfare of domestic cats worldwide since 1958.

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