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.
Canalside Heritage Centre's Craft and Natter Group are busy knitting 80 Candles for 80 years. On Wednesday 22nd January 2025 the group will display the candles in the Weir View Room to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
This collaborative cra...
On 27 January to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day the National Library of Wales will light up the building
Arrangements are being made to light up Canolfan Alun R. Edwards and the Bandstand in Aberystwyth to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
The Bandstand and Canolfan Alun R. Edwards in Aberystwyth will be lit up in purple.
7.30pm in Westray Parish Kirk - Youth Group for youngsters of secondary school age and older teenagers - watching film of "One Life" and reflecting on issues afterwards.
Borough of Charnwood
Annual Commemoration of Victims of Genocide in every time and every place. organised by Loughborough Council of Faiths.
This always takes place on 27th January and normally everyone present is invited to place a pe...
On 27 January we will be joining people across the nation lighting the Tower in the central quad at school in purple to remember the victims and to stand against prejudice and hatred today.
During lunchtime, we will be creating pebbles with remembrance images or messages. The pebbles will be placed in front of the Tower as a remembrance, honouring the victims of the genocide and their memory.
We will start the day with a school assembly to share information about the Holocaust and victims of the Holocaust. We will be discussing prejudice, discrimination and hatred.
A simple ceremony open to everyone
In Queens Park, Loughborough,
Monday 27th January 2025 at 12 noon.
The Mayor of Charnwood will read the Declaration of Commitment.
Then everyone present is invited to place a pebble on the...
Schoolchildren at Ludlow Primary School will plant a memorial cherry tree on the morning of Holocaust Memorial Day, Monday 27th January. This will involve South Shropshire Interfaith Forum, the school itself, and the local Shropshire Council counc...
South Kesteven District Council has commissioned a community art installation of 80 lanterns to commemorate 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. The lanterns have been created by the community through a series of workshops led by Grantham ...
City of Leicester Annual HMD Commemorative Event 2025.
To be held at 7pm on Monday 27 January 2025.
The programme will include:-
“The Student Experience” involving a panel of students who have visited Auschwitz and will answer qu...
On 27th January 2025, between 3.30 and 4.30pm, Bernice Krantz will be visiting University College Birmingham to deliver a talk in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day. Bernice will be covering the story of a friend, Toby Biber, who survived the Holoca...
Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Banqueting Suite, Council House
Victoria Square
B1 1BB
Door Open - 10:30
Ceremony starts -11:00 - 12:30
Candle lighting, poetry, music and speakers
In advance of Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 author Nicholas Milton will be talking about his new book, The Birdman of Auschwitz, alongside Ruth Jacobs, Jewish West Midlands community leader, and Holocaust Survivor, Mindu Hornick MBE. The talk will...
Postscript is a concert to be hosted in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day in 2025, combining music and testimony of Holocaust survivors, victims and those affected. In holding a space for education and memorial, we aim to highlight the importance o...
On Holocaust Memorial Day, January 27th, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, my academic poster project was shared with students at the University of Birmingham in the library and the learning and teaching building. The poster directly connected to the day...
27.1.24 10am - 2pm at Uffculme Conference Centre, Moseley, Birmingham
Delivered by Spiritual Care Team at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Public event - main audience is NHS staff members, visitors and patien...
Display of posters and information about HMD and various atrocities both on local notice boards and on our Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/HuncoteParishCouncil) and X feed (www.x.com/HuncotePC).