Save The Frogs Day

April 28th Every Year

About Save The Frogs Day

Conceived and coordinated by SAVE THE FROGS!, Save The Frogs Day is the world’s largest day of amphibian education and conservation action. Our goal is to provide frog enthusiasts with educational materials, ideas and inspiration and empower them to educate their local communities about amphibians. Since 2009, SAVE THE FROGS! staff and volunteers have conducted over 1,500 educational Save The Frogs Day events in at least 58 countries worldwide. Save The Frogs Day takes place every year on April 28th.

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Save The Frogs Day - April 28th Every Year

The 15th Annual Save The Frogs Day: Friday, April 28th, 2023

The 15th Annual Save The Frogs Day will take place Friday, April 28th, 2023! Please register your event here so we can help ensure your event success, share your event with others and track the worldwide impact of Save The Frogs Day. Join us in Illinois if you want to build wetlands for Illinois Chorus Frogs with us!

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How To Organize A Successful Save The Frogs Day Event

Thank you for your interest in organizing a Save The Frogs Day event and taking an active part in amphibian conservation efforts! We encourage you to read through this page, which details lots of great ways to ensure the success of your Save The Frogs Day event.

Save The Frogs Day Worldwide Impact

Since 2009 our supporters have held over 1,500 Save The Frogs Day educational events in 58 countries: Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Nepal, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the USA.

These events have helped educate tens of thousands of people about the importance of frogs and ways to protect amphibian populations! Because of Save The Frogs Day and our worldwide network of volunteers, the frogs now have assistance all around the planet, and the next generation of humans is growing up with the knowledge needed to protect amphibians from extinction.

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Save The Frogs Day 2014 in Rajasthan, India

Save The Frogs Day Event Diversity

Save The Frogs Day events have included:

  • Protests at the US Environmental Protection Agency for its failure to ban harmful endocrine-disrupting pesticides;
  • Parades through major urban centers in Bangladesh and South Africa;
  • Frog art and photo exhibits in town centers in Colombia;
  • Habitat restoration at critical frog habitats in California and Ghana;
  • Nature walks to teach people about their local amphibians in the United Kingdom; and
  • Numerous presentations on amphibian conservation in schools and universities worldwide.

We encourage you to use your creativity and organize any event that inspires you and benefits amphibians.

Save The Frogs Day 2014 in Khadimnagar, Bangladesh

Register Your Event (Before Save The Frogs Day)

If you are organizing an event, PLEASE register it! This enables us to send you Save The Frogs Day tips and resources to assist your event; it enables us to spread the word about your event; and it enables us to add your event to the total tally of events, which makes our donors and funders happy. Most importantly, the inclusion of your event on our website – no matter how large or small – helps inspire future generations of frog savers to take action for amphibians. So please register your event! Thank you!

Save The Frogs Day 2017 bake sale in Nepal to raise funds for amphibian conservation.

Report Your Event (After Save The Frogs Day)

Once your amazing Save The Frogs Day event is complete, your final step is to submit your Save The Frogs Day final report!

By reporting your event, you help SAVE THE FROGS! by: (1) Ensuring we have fabulous photos and stories from your event that we can add to the STF! website; and (2) Enabling us to track the total worldwide impact of Save The Frogs Day, which helps inspire volunteers and donors for years to come. More volunteers and more donors = more frogs saved!

By reporting your amazing Save The Frogs Day event, you also increase your chances of receiving a Save The Frogs Day Grant in the future, as we love to fund groups whose projects are consistent successes. So please report your Save The Frogs Day event! Thank you!

Save The Frogs Day Grants

SAVE THE FROGS! offers a limited number of Save The Frogs Day Grants to groups who have held events in the past and seek financial assistance to ensure the success of their upcoming Save The Frogs Day event(s).

SAVE THE FROGS! Founder Dr. Kerry Kriger and the students of Colegio La Aurora in Bogota, Colombia celebrating Save The Frogs Day 2019.

The 14th Annual Save The Frogs Day: April 30th, 2022

The 14th Annual Save The Frogs Day took place April 30th, 2022 and was a huge success! Our volunteers held events in India, Malaysia, USA, Philippines, Bangladesh, Nepal, Argentina, Portugal, Brazil, United Kingdom and Cameroon! If you are an event organizer, please report your Save The Frogs Day event here.

Save The Frogs Day Articles Archive

You can learn a whole lot more about Save The Frogs Day in the Save The Frogs Day Articles Archive.

“I was so impressed in the amount of work, the action and the results that you and your colleagues have achieved. I spent the evening telling my wife about your work and there is a buzz in the office today talking about the great work that you do and what we can do for Save The Frogs Day!”

— James McAdie, Froglife, UK

Photo of Save The Frogs Day 2017 in Pittsburg, California

The Story of Save The Frogs Day

You can read The Story of Save The Frogs Day in this 2009 interview with SAVE THE FROGS! Founder Dr. Kerry Kriger.

“If everyone steps up, gets involved and does their part, then we have a high chance of saving frogs from extinction.”
— SAVE THE FROGS! Founder Dr. Kerry Kriger

The Polymath Society celebrates the 10th Annual Save The Frogs Day in the Philippines

Donate To Support Save The Frogs Day Efforts

Save The Frogs Day is made possible by the generous financial support of our donors and members. We encourage you to donate to SAVE THE FROGS! today to ensure the perpetuity and impact of Save The Frogs Day. Thank you in advance for your contribution!

Photo: The Polymath Society celebrates the 10th Annual Save The Frogs Day in the Philippines

Save The Frogs Day Notifications

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SAVE THE FROGS! Founder Dr. Kerry Kriger and the students of Colegio La Aurora in Bogota, Colombia celebrating Save The Frogs Day 2019.

The 13th Annual Save The Frogs Day: Saturday, April 24th, 2021

The 13th Annual Save The Frogs Day took place Saturday, April 24th, 2021 and was a huge success! We will soon have a page featuring photos and stories from our supporters’ worldwide events.

The Save The Frogs Day 2021 icon features artwork by Mitch Greer and graphic design by Michael Hill.

Save The Frogs Day 2021

Save The Frogs Day Promo Images

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