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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 2025. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.

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City Varieties Leeds - Civic Remembrance Event - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025, - 14:00

This international day of remembrance focuses on the six million Jewish men, women and children murdered in the Holocaust, and millions more people killed under German Nazi persecution, and in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and ...

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University of Westminster - Values of Respect and Remembrance - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 5 February 2025, - 18:00

The University of Westminster invites its students, colleagues and members of the public to join us in learning about the Shoah, the murder of around six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators. We will hear the life story of, and testi...

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Opera North: "The Orchestras of Auschwitz" - HMD 2025

Thursday, 23 January 2025, - 19:30

Long-forgotten musical compositions and arrangements by holocaust prisoners have been rescued from obscurity. 80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz, it’s time to bring them back to life.

The brutal realities of Auschwitz often played...

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Ealing Central Library - "Overlooked genocides?" - HMD 2025

Thursday, 23 January 2025, - 17:30 to Thursday, 23 January 2025, 18:30

Join us to learn about the genocides in Armenia, Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda.
This talk examines, not the events themselves, but how some people in Ealing responded to these great humanitarian crises by raising money for survivors, supplyin...

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Blavatnik School of Government: "Escaping the Holocaust" (lecture) - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 28 January 2025, - 17:30 to Tuesday, 28 January 2025, 19:00

The Alfred Landecker Holocaust Memorial Lecture is hosted by the Blavatnik School of Government each year to mark United Nations Holocaust Remembrance Day.

This year’s lecture, given by author and journalist Jonathan Freedland, centres on ...

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Brondesbury Park Synagogue - Survivor Talk - HMD 2025

Thursday, 23 January 2025, - 20:00 to Thursday, 23 January 2025, 21:30

March of the Living UK is delighted to bring Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler BEM to speak to the Bpark Community and share her testimony first hand. The talk will be followed by a Q&A.

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Simon’s Story Time: "The Tower of Life" by Chana Stiefel - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

For Holocaust Memorial Day, The Reading with Miss C YouTube channel will have a special episode of Simon’s Story Time. We will be reading The Tower of Life by Chana Stiefel. The book follows the story of Yaffa Eliach who rebuilt her home town in s...