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.
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (“the College”) lit up the College building in Queen Street in Edinburgh in purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2025.
Holocaust Memorial Day will be marked in Guernsey on Monday 27th January with events that remember the victims of the Holocaust and other acts of genocide.
Wreaths will be dedicated and laid at the memorials on White Rock to the Jewish wome...
We are supporting a special service at Gordonstoun School in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day.
We will be honouring the memory and achievements of Gordonstoun founder Kurt Hahn with the unveiling of a plaque by The Association of Jewish Ref...
Join us in Glasgow for an evening of commemorative music and reflection.
The Minister hosted a pre-HMD event at the UK Government’s Edinburgh hub, Queen Elizabeth House, with Gillian Field - daughter of Holocaust survivors Henry Wuga MBE and Ingrid Wolff BEM.
Here a captivated audience heard Gillian describe the...
The Vale of Glamorgan Council is marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, commemorated annually on 27 January. This year’s theme, For a Better Future, set by the Holocaust Memorial Trust, UK, aims to raise awareness and draw attention to reducing suf...
The Vale of Glamorgan Council contributed to the Light the Darkness campaign by illuminating the pillars of light on Barry Island.
The Vale of Glamorgan Council ha contributed to the Light the Darkness campaign by lighting The Tunnel of Light, Broad Street.
The Vale of Glamorgan Council participated in the Light the Darkness campaign by lighting the Penarth Pier Pavilion, Penarth Promenade.
Vale of Glamorgan Council lit up the Clock Tower, Barry Town Hall King Square, in purple.
Before The Holocaust: Antisemitic Violence and The Reaction of German Elites and Institutions During The Nazi Takeover – Online Book Talk
Historians have traditionally argued that antisemitic violence in Nazi Germany rose gradually, from lo...
“Smoke in the Cornfield”, is an exhibition of oil and mixed media paintings, ranging from representational images of a cornfield being cut down by 1930’s-40’s farm machinery and abstract pieces of the barren fields around Auschwitz in Poland which...
Contix provides vulnerable people with a safe home and supportive environment, inspiring positive change and encouraging them to live independently in the community. We are based in Sheffield and we work with individuals with a history of homeless...
Contix provides vulnerable people with a safe home and supportive environment, inspiring positive change and encouraging them to live independently in the community. We are based in Sheffield and we work with individuals with a history of homeless...
Monday 27th, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (includes a talk and candle-lighting ceremony). Everyone Welcome.
Come join us for a day of remembrance and reflection as we honor the victims of the Holocaust. This in-person event will feature guest speakers, survivor testimonies, and a candle lighting ceremony. Let's come together to ensure that the atrocitie...
Holocaust Memorial Day
Come join us for a day of remembrance and reflection at the Main Arts Building, Bangor University. This event is a solemn occasion to honor the victims of the Holocaust and other genocides.
The theme of this ye...
The Welsh Government will give a statement about Holocaust Memorial Day as part of official Senedd business in Plenary on Tuesday afternoon, 21 January.
The true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued 669 predominantly Jewish children from the Nazis. Nicky visited Prague in December 1938 and found families who had fled the...
Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp.