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Each year tens of thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). As we get closer to January, explore our interactive map to see HMD activities happening in 2026. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.

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St Thomas More CVA - Talk - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 8 January 2025,

Feast day celebration for St Maximilian Kolbe
We celebrate the life of St Maximilian Kolbe, a catholic saint who gave his life in the place of another man in Auschwitz. As part of the day the northern holocaust memorial service are giving a ...

Leeds City Council - Civic Remembrance Event - HMD 2026 Public

Leeds City Council - Civic Remembrance Event - HMD 2026

Sunday, 25 January 2026,

Join the Lord Mayor of Leeds for an afternoon of commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day. The civic remembrance event takes place on Sunday 25 January 2026 at 2pm at City Varieties Music Hall Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW

The event is free ...

Seven Arts Leeds - Film Screening - HMD 2026 Public

Seven Arts Leeds - Film Screening - HMD 2026

Thursday, 22 January 2026,

Film Screening "A Real Pain"
Thurs 22 January, 7.30pm

Pay What You Feel

A Real Pain is a 2024 comedy-drama film written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg. An international coproduction between Poland and the United States, the fi...

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Manchester High School for Girls - HMD Education Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 12 December 2025,

On Friday 12th December, Year 6 will have a special visitor — Alison Cooper from the Northern Holocaust Education Group.

Alison will be sharing the remarkable and moving story of her mother, Judis Singer, who was born during the Second Worl...

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Falinge Park High School - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 28 January 2026,

Our Holocaust Memorial Day takes place this year on Wednesday 28th January it starts at 8:30 and will end at 1pm. We have a range of classroom activities and have the privilege of having a Holocaust survivor come and address the whole of our year ...

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St Annes Academy CofE - Holocaust commemoration talk - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 21 January 2026,

Bringing the Northern Holocaust Education Group into school on Wednesday 21st January at 14.00 - 14.50 provides Year 9 students with a powerful and meaningful learning experience that deepens their understanding of one of the most significant even...

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Bolton by Bowland Parish - Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 16 January 2026,

On the 16th of January 2026, Marin Hyman an ex-colleague of mine will deliver a talk to the parishioners of Bolton by Bowland village, Ribble Valley, Lancashire. The talk will focus entirely on Martin’s relative’s experiences of the concentration...

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Birmingham City Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026,

Birmingham Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration
Birmingham’s annual civic commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day will take place at the Council House, Banqueting Suite, on Monday 26 January at 11:00am. Doors open at 10:30am, when visitors w...

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Warwick Town Council - Holocaust Memorial Day street event - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

This is a public event on Tuesday 27th January 2026 at 11am to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. It has happened every year for the last 25 years. Led by the Mayor of Warwick there is a short memorial event involving readings by students from Warwick's...

North Tyneside Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026 Public

North Tyneside Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026,

North Tyneside's Commemorative Event will take place at Quadrant East, Cobalt Business Park,m Silverlink, North, North Tyneside NE27 0BY on Friday 23 January 2026 9:30-11:30am.
The event will feature presentations from North Tyneside schools...

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London Borough of Barnet - Commemoration Service - HMD 2026

Sunday, 25 January 2026,

The event will be held on Sunday 25th January 2026 at 2pm finishing approx 3.30pm.
It will be held in the Quadrangle at Middlesex University.
The ceremony will include a diverse audience with many young people included. There will be c...

Westminster Synagogue - Film Screening - HMD 2026 Public

Westminster Synagogue - Film Screening - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Join us on Tuesday 27th January as we, along with the world, mark Holocaust Memorial Day. This year we will commemorate this important day with a screening of The Commandant’s Shadow, which follows Hans Jürgen Höss, the 87-year-old son of Rudolf H...

Deutsche Schule London - Survivor speaker - HMD 2026 Public

Deutsche Schule London - Survivor speaker - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 21 January 2026,

Eva Clarke was born during the last weeks of the Second World War in the concentration camp Mauthausen. Listen to her story.
We are fortunate and grateful to have Eva Clarke with us to talk about her difficult start into life during the last...