Neko Day

Neko Day is an informal celebration dedicated to cats, particularly in Japanese culture. The term “neko” translates to “cat” in English. While there isn’t a specific, universally recognized date for Neko Day, various communities and fans of cats often celebrate it on different days, such as February 22nd, which is known as “Cat Day” in Japan due to the date’s resemblance to the Japanese pronunciation of “meow” (nyan or nya). Neko Day typically involves activities that honor cat culture, including sharing images of cats, promoting cat welfare, engaging in cat-themed events, and celebrating the companionship of these animals. This day highlights the affection for cats and acknowledges their role in human life as companions and beloved pets.