Signage has always been a powerful tool in the fight for what’s right. So it’s no surprise that when people face injustice and inequality, they turn to one of their most effective weapons: words.
In the age of social media, activism has reached new heights. Protest signs have gone viral on Twitter and Facebook, and they’ve become so popular they even get replicated by protesters on the other side of the planet. Their viral potential is undeniable. If a sign can go viral, it has the power to ignite change across the world. But what’s caught our attention recently is the sheer number of funny protest signs popping up everywhere. From clever puns to downright silly wordplay, it seems people understand that humor is an effective way to get the spotlight on the cause itself and make a point.
Sure, 99% of the time, protests are serious affairs. People are making their voices heard, standing up for causes they believe in, and fighting to change the world. Still, there’s nothing wrong with injecting some humor into the mix. When done right, it can be downright hilarious and help spread the message you were trying to get across — and that’s exactly what these funny posters did. Keep scrolling to see them for yourself!
They’re clever, witty, and make you smile while reminding you that even though things might be bad right now, activism always has room for a good laugh. While some of these funny protest signs are snarky remarks for serious causes, others are for silly and trivial everyday life events and deserve some space on our list!
#1 Harsh, But True
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#2 Sign From Women’s Rally – Separation Of Church And State
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#3 Jesus Is Cool With It
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#4 San Diego LGBT Pride
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#5 Pro-Life vs. Pro-Choice
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#6 Now That’s A Real Protester
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#7 At A School Strike Protest For Climate Change
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#8 Funny Protest Sign
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#9 Sign From The KKK Protest In Dayton Ohio Today
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#10 I Came To Take Your Job But…
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#11 This Sign Is From Minneapolis While In A Protest
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#12 Viciousness
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#13 Now That’s Bad
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#14 Favorite Sign In The Rally
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#15 From Sunday’s Gay Pride Parade In Chicago
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#16 Every Film That Speaks About Some Disaster Starts With The Government Ignoring The Warnings Of Scientists
If Governments don’t listen to facts, maybe they will pay attention to movies?
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#17 This Isn’t Something You Should Be Ignoring
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#18 Canadian Protester
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#19 Doctor Protesting In Lebanon
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#20 Spoke To My Ex After 10 Years. “Miss Or Mrs?” He Asked “Dr” I Said
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#21 Now That’s An Amazing Idea
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#22 All Credit To The Witty People Who Wrote These Signs
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#23 You’re Going To Pay Now
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#24 100% Accurate
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#25 Hide Your Daughters
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#26 This Lady’s Sign At The Vancouver Climate Change Rally
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#27 Clever Use Of An Old Song On Protest Sign
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#28 Fighting The Good Fight
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#29 Tell Them
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#30 Dude Keeps Protesting Annoying Everyday Things With Funny Signs
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#31 Sure That
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#32 My Favorite Protest Sign So Far
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#33 We Will Rave On Putin’s Grave
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#34 Facts
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#35 When You’re Not Sure Whether The Protest Is Going To Be Peaceful Or Violent
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#36 This Teacher’s Protest Sign
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#37 My Favorite Anti-Westboro Baptist Church Protest Sign
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#38 Protest
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#39 That’s What Happens When You’re Born Woke
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#40 Great Sign
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#41 Protest Sign In Australia
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#42 This Guy Is Winning The Protest Sign Competition
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#43 Not One Sign At This Rally Was Directed Against The Russian People
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#44 You Can Be Whatever You Want Darling
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#45 Spotted At The Women’s March In Philly
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#46 Putin The Bin
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#47 My Wife Drives By This Sign Everyday On The Way To Work, And She’s Said A Couple Of Times How Funny It Would Be If Someone Put Up A Picture Of The Rock
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#48 1,2,3,4 We Aren’t Clones Anymore!
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#49 Stand Up For What You Believe In
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#50 We Gave You Hummus Have Some Respect (Taken At A Protest In Brussels)
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