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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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Newminster Middle School - Second Generation Speaker - HMD 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026,

Newminster Middle School, NHEG talk from Vivienne Cato

On January 26th 2026, Vivienne Cato is coming to Newminster Middle School to tell her mother's story to our Year 8 students. The talk will begin at 9.15am to 130 students.

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Rhodes Wood Hospital School - Workshop, Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026,

Rhodes Wood Hospital School, Life in a glass workshop 2026

We are running two activities
One is focused on Irena Sendler and how she intervened to help.
The other is on the importance of HMD and what we can learn. Using handpri...

Public

Ysgol Craig y Wylfa - Arts Display - HMD 2026

Friday, 30 January 2026,

From Tuesday 27th - Friday 30th January
Display at Borth Hub by a 3rd generation survivor of the Holocaust. Clarach Road SY24 5LW.
Visit organised for children from Ysgol Craig y Wylfa

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Watford Grammar School for Girls - Survivor Talk - HMD 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026,

Our Annual Holocaust Memorial Day service takes place on Monday 26th January . This year it is for Year 10 students and led by our Headteacher Ms Sylvia Tai. Our special guest speakers are Steven Frank, Holocaust survivor and great friend of the s...

Public

Hertsmere Borough Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Hertsmere’s Holocaust Memorial Day Event is being held on Tuesday 27th January in Borehamwood. The event will begin with a lantern parade assisted by Hertsmere HPVC from our Civic Offices at 5.45pm, which will walk along to Hertswood Academy Thea...

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Hertsmere Borough Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Hertsmere's Holocaust Memorial Day Event will be taking place at Hertswood Academy in Borehamwood. We have a speaker who will tell the story of her fathers experiences during the holocaust, we have a choir and candle lighting by local dignitaries....

St Mary's Church, Kingswood - Talk on Darfur - HMD 2026 Public

St Mary's Church, Kingswood - Talk on Darfur - HMD 2026

Saturday, 21 February 2026,

The Darfur Genocide of 2003-5 and the continuing violence in Sudan.
Khalid Sidahmed will talk about the Darfur Genocide of 2003-5 and the continuing violence in Sudan.
Khalid was born in London to a Sudanese family. Like many in the d...

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts - Film Screening - HMD 2026 Public

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts - Film Screening - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

'Nicky's Family' Film Screening - Norden Farm Centre for the Arts

The remarkable true story of Maidenhead resident Sir Nicholas Winton, who rescued over 600 Jewish Czech and Slovak children at the outbreak of World War II.

Sir Nicho...

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Mill Hill Community Group - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 28 January 2026,

Mill Hill Community Group ( Multi Faith) will be holding an inaugural annual event, to Mark Holocaust Memorial day Kindly Hosted by Mill Hill United Synagogue.

Hillingdon Libraries, Manor Farm Library - Talk - HMD 2026 Public

Hillingdon Libraries, Manor Farm Library - Talk - HMD 2026

Thursday, 29 January 2026,

The Story of Moshe Senensieb 1919 - 1990 and Ester Kraut 1922 - 2021

The story Aliya tells about her parents' exile to remote parts of the Soviet Union is little known. It is the story of many Polish Jews who had similar experiences and sur...

Public

St Mary at Finchley - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Sunday, 25 January 2026,

A service organised by Christians at which Jews and Christians are invited.
Contributions by various people, including
- Mayor of Barnet
- Local MP
- 2 Rabbis
- Choir of St Mary's
- HMD speaker, Calum Isaacs spe...

Private

Woodhouse College - Second Generation Speaker - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Woodhouse Sixth Form College, London N12

Woodhouse College is pleased to be hosting a speaker from Generation 2 Generation to talk through her family's survivor story.
In addition to our visiting speaker all our 1,475 students will re...

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Woodhouse College - Lesson - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Woodhouse Sixth Form College, London N12

All our 1,500 16-18 year old students will take part in a 1 hour tutorial on 'Lessons from the Past', linked to the Bridging Generations theme during the week of Holocaust Memorial week. Students wi...