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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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Stephen Perse Foundation - Educational workshops - HMD 2025

Monday, 3 February 2025,

All Y10 students were off timetable for the entire day. During the first hour-long session in the morning, they learned about the historical, geographical and contextual background to the Holocaust.
They then listened to a talk by Eva Clarke...

Dacorum Borough Council - Light The Darkness - HMD 2025 Public

Dacorum Borough Council - Light The Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

We will be lighting up The Forum building in Hemel Hempstead in purple to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January.

Online, we will be encouraging people to take part by lighting candles and place them safely in their windows at 8...

Wells Maltings - FUTURE FOOTPRINTS Exhibition, Concert - HMD 2025 Public

Wells Maltings - FUTURE FOOTPRINTS Exhibition, Concert - HMD 2025

Saturday, 25 January 2025,

To mark the 80th anniversary of Holocaust Memorial Day, Alderman Peel High School in collaboration with the Holocaust charity Learning from the Righteous invites you to their exhibition 'Future Footprints' from 25 January to 22 February at Wells M...

TIMNA BRAUER: FLOWERS OF THE ORIENT at Wells Maltings - HMD 2025 Public

TIMNA BRAUER: FLOWERS OF THE ORIENT at Wells Maltings - HMD 2025

Saturday, 25 January 2025,

International musical artist TIMNA BRAUER presents a programme of work marking the influence of Jewish music and tradition across global cultures.

A very special event in association with Association of Jewish Refugees and Austrian Cultural...

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts - "Nicky's Family" - HMD 2025 Public

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts - "Nicky's Family" - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 28 January 2025,

Holocaust Memorial Day: Nicky's Family

Dir: Matej Minac 2011 | 96 mins

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.

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St Albans Masorti Synagogue - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

This the St Albans City and District Council Civic event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day; it is being hosted by St Albans Masorti Synagogue. It comprises an evening of testimony from 2nd generation survivors, but also includes the testimony of Kitt...

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Verulam School Sixth Form - Engaging Minds Lecture Series - HMD 2025

Friday, 24 January 2025,

Bernice Krantz talking about Toby Biber's story for National Holocaust week as part of the Engaging Minds Series for the sixth form. It is a one hour slot, divided between a presentation and talk then the students get to ask questions and they en...

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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...

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South Devon College - Exhibition and Light The Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Exhibition of events relating to pre-war Jewish life and culture, through the Nazi's rise to power, anti-Semitic acts and laws and culminating in events from the Holocaust. Exhibition will be open weekdays from January 20th until January 27th incl...

Gesher School - Crafted candle display - HMD 2025 Public

Gesher School - Crafted candle display - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Our Primary school had a small assembly about what HMD is about and made different things to remember how we can remember what happened (and is happening), be better people and be strong together.
The Lower years created hands with ideas on...

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Elstree Screen Arts Academy - Workshops and talks - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

We have activities all week to recognise HMD.
Each each group gets an assembly and form time resources.
Year 12s have the person talk with the Holocaust Second Generation survivor.
We also have 6 students accepted onto the Lesson...