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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.

Royal Holloway University of London - Peace Vigil - HMD 2025 Public

Royal Holloway University of London - Peace Vigil - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Royal Holloway University of London Multifaith Chaplaincy will be leading a Holocaust Memorial Day Peace Vigil at 6pm on Monday 27 January 2025 in the University Chapel.
We will come together to remember, honour, and stand united for peace. ...

Public

Ringwood Meeting House Association - Book of Commemoration - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The Ringwood Meeting House Association are hosting this event in the Ringwood Meeting House and History Centre.

The book of commemoration which was started in 2016 will (after a long gap owing to the COVID19 pandemic) once again be availabl...

Public

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...

Broxbourne Borough Council - Service - HMD 2025 Public

Broxbourne Borough Council - Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Holocaust Memorial Day was observed on Monday 27 January at the Spotlight and Lowewood Museum Gardens in Hoddesdon.

Ahead of the afternoon memorial service, Broxbourne Council held a flag raising ceremony at Bishops’ College in the morning,...

Private

East Barnet School - Talk and educational workshops - HMD 2025

Thursday, 6 February 2025,

Thursday 6 Feb - All day (for over 200 Year 9 students)
Begins with Second Generation speaker (Gloria Silver) talking about her father's experience as a survivor.
Followed by a carousel of lessons on the topic of the Holocaust from RE,...

Public

St Mary-at-Finchley Parish Church - Talk - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

Our church of St Mary-at-Finchley CE and faith community has been commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day for the past two decades. This year we honour a very special anniversary, 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Guest speaker Emi...

Private

Finchley Reform Synagogue - Educational Workshop - HMD 2025

Monday, 3 February 2025,

Our workshops will take place on 3 Feb, 4 Feb, 5 Feb, 10 Feb, 11 Feb and 12 Feb - two workshops each day (9:30am to 12 noon and 1pm to 3:30pm) at Finchley Reform Synagogue. They are free 2.5 hour workshops for year 9 students at local secondary s...

Public

Rushmoor Borough Council - Display at Farnborough HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Static display in reception of the Civic Officers Rushmoor Borough Council - available for viewing during opening hours - 9am - 2pm Monday - Friday available from 22/01/25 to 28/01/25.

The Union Flag will be flown at half-mast on 27th Janua...

Public

London Borough of Barnet - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

The London Borough of Barnet Holocaust Memorial Commemoration Service is being held on Sunday 26th January 2025 at 2pm - 3.30pm in the Quadrangle at Middlesex University NW4 4BT.
We have a full program opening with the Mayor of Barnet and th...

Garden Suburb Community Library - G2G speaker - HMD 2025 Public

Garden Suburb Community Library - G2G speaker - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

Our Community library welcomes Jeanette Marx from Generation2Generation to talk about her mother's experiences in Poland and elsewhere during the Holocaust.
Provided on Zoom at 19:30 Wednesday 29th January.

Barnet Libraries - Presentation by Dalya Wittenberg - HMD 2025 Public

Barnet Libraries - Presentation by Dalya Wittenberg - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Join us online only on Wednesday 22 January 2025 from 7-8pm, London, UK time via MS Teams for: A Holocaust Memorial Day presentation by Dalya Wittenberg from Generation 2 Generation (G2G).

Dalya tells her grandmother’s Cilla Rotblat.

Public

Rushmoor Borough Council - Display - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Static display in foyer of Princes Hall, Aldershot - available for viewing during opening hours - available from 22/01/25 to 28/01/25.

The Union Flag will be flown at half-mast on 27th January as a mark of respect.

Public

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...