Awareness Animals
National Pet Month
A UK campaign each spring promoting responsible pet ownership and the benefits of pets, run from 1 April to 5 May in 2026.
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OrganiserUK Pet Food and NOAH
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Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
National Pet Month is run by UK Pet Food and the National Office of Animal Health. It shares advice on caring for pets well and celebrates the role they play in people's lives.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 April to 5 May 2027 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2028 | 1 April to 5 May 2028 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
| 2029 | 1 April to 5 May 2029 | UK | Provisional until the organiser confirms |
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