National Garfield The Cat Day. Jim davis created the comic strip garfield and the title's protagonist, a tabby cat by the same name. National garfield the cat daysettle in with some coffee and lasagna as a nod to the pop culture icon garfield, the cat who captured our hearts first as a comic strip, then in.

Treat them to extra cuddles,. National garfield the cat day is celebrated on june 19 every year.