International Cheetah Day 2025: 5 fascinating facts to know

International Cheetah Day 2025: 5 fascinating facts to know Kaveri Amin Mid-Day Lifestyle By Kaveri Amin Published Dec 02, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

International Cheetah Day International Cheetah Day is celebrated every year on December 4 to honour and protect the world’s fastest land animal [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Origin International Cheetah Day was started in 2010 by Dr. Laurie Marker in memory of Khayam, a cheetah cub she raised at Wildlife Safari, Oregon [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Purpose Aimed at raising global awareness about the cheetah’s endangered status and supporting conservation efforts like habitat protection and anti-poaching [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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