About Happy Cat Month

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Dates of Happy Cat Month

2027 USA Wednesday, September 1stHappy Cat Month

2026 USA Tuesday, September 1stHappy Cat Month

2025 USA Monday, September 1stHappy Cat Month

2024 USA Sunday, September 1stHappy Cat Month

2023 USA Friday, September 1stHappy Cat Month

Summary

Better a happy cat than a grumpy cat, who'd want to see pictures of that?

Happy Cat Month is an annual event – held in September – presented by CATalyst Council and supported by partners, which serves to educate and inform cat owners in regards to what they can do to ensure their pet is happy.

Did you know? Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten.

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