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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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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...

Northwood Ruilsip Synagogue - Gen2Gen Speaker - HMD 2026 Public

Northwood Ruilsip Synagogue - Gen2Gen Speaker - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 28 January 2026,

Please join us to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2026. Our guest speaker is Dalya Wittenberg

Wednesday 28th January 7.30pm

The story of Cilla Rotblat presented by her Granddaughter, Dalya Wittenberg

Dalya Wittenberg

Public

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

London Borough of Hillingdon - Talk - HMD 2026

Saturday, 31 January 2026,

Battle of Britain Bunker

The survival of Gloria Silver’s father, Tony Chuwen, is a story of bravery, resourcefulness, and good luck.
Living by his wits, Tony’s path to ultimate freedom was an extraordinary and high-risk journey.

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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...

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...

Private

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...

Private

The Archer Academy - Assembly - HMD 2026

Friday, 30 January 2026,

We will hold an whole school assembly. Within this we will use the centrally provided resources and theme as well as drawing on narratives from our own school community having reached out to families earlier in the term. We also have a cellist pla...

Blaenau GwentCBC - Light the Darkness, Display, Event - HMD 2026 Public

Blaenau GwentCBC - Light the Darkness, Display, Event - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Lighting up General Offices in purple for the 'Light in the Darkness' campaign
Holding a remembrance event in Tredegar
Distributing resources to schools
Having a reflection area/display in our libraries across Blaenau Gwent
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Public

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...