diff --git a/changelog/3490.added.md b/changelog/3490.added.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..905d35b34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/3490.added.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+- Added `on_user_mute_started` and `on_user_mute_stopped` event handlers to `LLMUserAggregator` for tracking user mute state changes.
diff --git a/examples/foundational/24-user-mute-strategy.py b/examples/foundational/24-user-mute-strategy.py
index 00e1ff66a..0797fc092 100644
--- a/examples/foundational/24-user-mute-strategy.py
+++ b/examples/foundational/24-user-mute-strategy.py
@@ -161,6 +161,14 @@ async def run_bot(transport: BaseTransport, runner_args: RunnerArguments):
         logger.info(f"Client disconnected")
         await task.cancel()
 
+    @user_aggregator.event_handler("on_user_mute_started")
+    async def on_user_mute_started(aggregator):
+        logger.info(f"User mute started")
+
+    @user_aggregator.event_handler("on_user_mute_stopped")
+    async def on_user_mute_stopped(aggregator):
+        logger.info(f"User mute stopped")
+
     runner = PipelineRunner(handle_sigint=runner_args.handle_sigint)
 
     await runner.run(task)
diff --git a/src/pipecat/processors/aggregators/llm_response_universal.py b/src/pipecat/processors/aggregators/llm_response_universal.py
index fc0baf843..81dbfe844 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/processors/aggregators/llm_response_universal.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/processors/aggregators/llm_response_universal.py
@@ -298,6 +298,8 @@ class LLMUserAggregator(LLMContextAggregator):
     - on_user_turn_stopped: Called when the user turn ends
     - on_user_turn_stop_timeout: Called when no user turn stop strategy triggers
     - on_user_turn_idle: Called when the user has been idle for the configured timeout
+    - on_user_mute_started: Called when the user becomes muted
+    - on_user_mute_stopped: Called when the user becomes unmuted
 
     Example::
 
@@ -317,6 +319,14 @@ class LLMUserAggregator(LLMContextAggregator):
         async def on_user_turn_idle(aggregator):
             ...
 
+        @aggregator.event_handler("on_user_mute_started")
+        async def on_user_mute_started(aggregator):
+            ...
+
+        @aggregator.event_handler("on_user_mute_stopped")
+        async def on_user_mute_stopped(aggregator):
+            ...
+
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -340,6 +350,8 @@ class LLMUserAggregator(LLMContextAggregator):
         self._register_event_handler("on_user_turn_stopped")
         self._register_event_handler("on_user_turn_stop_timeout")
         self._register_event_handler("on_user_turn_idle")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_user_mute_started")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_user_mute_stopped")
 
         user_turn_strategies = self._params.user_turn_strategies or UserTurnStrategies()
 
@@ -492,6 +504,12 @@ class LLMUserAggregator(LLMContextAggregator):
             logger.debug(f"{self}: user is now {'muted' if should_mute_next_time else 'unmuted'}")
             self._user_is_muted = should_mute_next_time
 
+            # Emit mute state change events
+            if self._user_is_muted:
+                await self._call_event_handler("on_user_mute_started")
+            else:
+                await self._call_event_handler("on_user_mute_stopped")
+
         return should_mute_frame
 
     async def _handle_llm_run(self, frame: LLMRunFrame):