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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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Burton Borough School - Manfred Goldberg Talk - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 21 January 2025,

Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg will give a talk to Years 9, 10, and 11 pupils at Burton Borough School in Newport, Telford on the 21st January 2025 at 2.10pm.
6th form history pupils from nearby Newport Girls School and Adams Grammar Sc...

Nottingham Trent University - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Private

Nottingham Trent University - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

This event will have reflections from the Jewish Societies (JSOCs) of both Nottingham Trent University (NTU) and University of Nottingham (UoN), we will have a number of keynote speakers from Jewish Community, UoN and NTU. There will also be cand...

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South Kesteven District Council - 80 Lanterns - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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 ...

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The Thomas Hardye School Memorial Wall - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 21 January 2025,

The students in years 9 -11 (approx 1,500) at Thomas Hardye School are going to create a memorial wall to remember the Jewish children who died in the Holocaust. Each student will write the name of one child on a luggage tag and these will be moun...

Art Central Gallery, Barry - Exhibition - HMD 2025 Public

Art Central Gallery, Barry - Exhibition - HMD 2025

Saturday, 21 December 2024,

Art Central Gallery, Barry South Wales will be presenting its 18th Holocaust Memorial Day Exhibition.
The 27th of January 2025, will be Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) where many remember a scarred world sadly drenched...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

St Edmundsbury Cathedral, in conjunction with West Suffolk Council, will be organising a commemorative service on Monday 27 January 2025 at 10.30am at the Memorial Peace Garden within the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds. The Statement of Commitment...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Bury St Edmunds annual ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at 10.30 am in the Peace Garden of the Abbey Gardens. A ceremony of words and music with students, local Councillors, clergy and members of different religious traditions leading the ...

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Somerset HMD Organising Committee - Ceremony- HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The Somerset Holocaust Memorial event will be held in St Johns Church, Park Street Taunton TA1 4DG on Monday 27th January 2025 12.30 till 13.30. This commemoration is organised by a small collection of community representatives, Somerset Interfait...

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Shrewsbury Abbey - Poetry - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Poems by victims of the Holocaust, followed by poems from other conflicts and genocides, and finishing with a few poems of hope for the future.
The event begins with a brief introduction, setting the Holocaust in its original historical cont...

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Weymouth Town Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

An annual memorial service to recognise Holocaust Memorial Day will take place in Radipole Park and Gardens, Radipole Park Drive, Weymouth on Monday 27th January.

The service will begin at 10:30am at the Holocaust memorial tree, planted nea...

University of Essex - Procession of Light - HMD 2025 Public

University of Essex - Procession of Light - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

Join us as we walk together across the Colchester campus with our lanterns, crafted by the University of Essex Origami Society. The procession will finish with a gathering on the Silberrad Student Centre Plaza for a moment of reflection.

Eastbourne's Holocaust Memorial Day Event - HMD 2025 Public

Eastbourne's Holocaust Memorial Day Event - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Thursday 27 January 2025, 6.30pm to 8:30pm
Wellcome Building, Carlisle Rd, Eastbourne, BN21 4BP (next to the Congress Theatre)

The event will commemorate those who suffered in The Holocaust under Nazi Persecution, and in subsequent...

Thetford Town Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Thetford Town Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Thetford Town Council is lighting up a town centre shop front, along with an information display and electronic candles to mark Holocaust Memorial Day