What's on in April - Get Involved
| APRIL | |
| 1 Apr Starts |
National Pet Month Promotes responsible pet ownership and helps pet charities across the UK raise thousands of pounds for their organisations |
| 4 | World Stray Animals Day A worldwide celebrated day to give special attention to the 600.000.000 stray animals in the world |
| 4 | World Rat Day A special day to celebrate all rats. Join in the rat chat at #WorldRatDay |
| 10-16 | National Gardening Week A celebration of gardens - there's lots you can do in your garden to help wildlife. Click here for ideas. |
| 13 Apr - 27May |
National Nightingale Festival Nightingale numbers have fallen in Britain by 90% in the last 50 years and their range has contracted to south and east England. Click here to find out more about these events |
| 14-17 | Zoo Awareness Weekend Organised by the Captive Animals Protection Society to raise awareness of the plight of animals help captive in zoos. Find out more. |
| 21-23 | RSPB Weekend Held at the University of Nottingham, with talks, workshops and activities. Find out what the RSPB are doing to help nature and connect with fellow nature lovers, members and supporters. More info |
| 22 | Earth Day The day aims to broaden, diversify and activate the environmental movement worldwide - take a look at their campaigns and take a look at highlights to see what's possible by individuals, organisations & governments |
| 24 | World Day for Animals in Laboratories A United Nations recognized day of international commemoration of the suffering and killing of millions of innocent sentient beings in laboratories throughout the world |
| 25 | World Penguin Day Celebrate all things penguin! |
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27 |
World Tapir Day |
| 29 | Save the Frogs Day Encourages the appreciation and celebration of amphibians by people from all walks of life |
| 29 |
World Veterinary Day |