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National Cat Day 2026: When It Is and How to Celebrate
National Cat Day is observed every year on October 29. In 2026 it falls on Thursday, October 29. Spend some extra time with your pet, share a photo, or help a local shelter or rescue.
- Thursday, October 29Thursday, October 29, 2026
When is National Cat Day?
National Cat Day 2026 is on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
In 2027 it is on Friday, October 29, 2027.
It is observed every year on October 29.
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