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.
From 1940 to 1941 around 70,000 adults with mental and physical disabilities living in institutions across Germany and Austria were systematically killed under a Nazi state-led programme called Aktion T4. The victims were deemed to have 'lives unw...
As in the previous years we are holding half day sessions for all the year 9 students of the Richmond secondary schools. These sessions include a speaker (survivor or survivor's child), several films and a workshop in which the students are divid...
Two presentations to our first and third year students
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Voicing the Destruction of European Jewry: Yiddish and the Holocaust
29 January 2025
1300-1400
Yiddish was the language spoken by approximately 5 million of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Until the mid-20th cent...
The Vicious Circle explores the recurring delusion behind the anti-Jewish pogrom. A delusion recycled by false prophets who promise that slaughtering Jews brings the world freedom.
It is a delusion that has inspired pogroms from ancient t...
A ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
We will be joined by Joan Salter MBE who will share her experiences as a child Holocaust survivor. We will also have speeches and readings from our Mayor, council leader, a local young person who is...
To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and 80 years of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Austrian Cultural Forum London is delighted to present a special concert by the renowned international singer Timna Brauer. She will be accompanied on ...
V&A Schools Live: Careers Insights with The Blue Skies Project’s Anton Kusters and Ruben Samama
Thursday, 30 January 2025, 15.30 – 16.30
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Sudan has been at war for longer than it has been at peace. The Sudanese people have been plagued by genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes since independence in 1956.
In 2003, a civil war began in the region between the sedent...
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 1 PM ON SUNDAY 26 JANUARY 2025 OUTSIDE LOUGHTON LIBRARY TRAPS HILL LOUGHTON ESSEX IG10 1HD. PRAYERS AND SPEAKERS. ARRANGED BY THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL TRUST OF EPPING FOREST.
John Wood will present his articulate audio- visual presentation called 'The Holocaust: the Liberation of Bergen Belsen Concentration Camp. John Wood is the son of Belsen liberator, Major Leonard Berney. This is brilliant not be missed account wit...
Westminster Abbey's nave will be lighting up in purple on Holocaust Memorial Day to support the Light the Darkness national moment. For visitors this will take place between 3.30pm and 4.30pm, and for worshippers, from 6.00pm to 6.30pm after Evens...
The BPP London Central (Holborn) Library HMD Space of Reflection:
The Space of Reflection is a safe space where Library users can contemplate and reflect on the significance of HMD. In this space, Library users can browse a display of books...
Jewish Greens, with support from other Green Party special interest groups, invite you to join us for our Holocaust Memorial Day event, which will be held online, at 18:30 on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, hearing the story of Alice Svarin told by h...
ASSEMBLES for the full week to years 7-11. Focus on antisemitism rising following 7/10 attacks. What is holocaust denial and how to report hate crimes. Ending the assembly with focus on Bosnian genocide and impact on Muslims and Islamophobia. Mess...
Bristol Jewish Society and UJS invite all students to hear from Holocaust Survivor John Dobai.
IWM London will be taking part in the Light the Darkness national moment on 27 January from 8pm.
HMS Belfast will be taking part in the Light the Darkness national moment on 27 January from 8pm.
The Jewish Network are holding an event at the office at lunchtime on the 5th February 2025 to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. In collaboration with the Holocaust Educational Trust, we are proud and honoured to be welcoming a survivor speaker to our...
A pre-recorded ceremony will be shared at 10am on 27 January 2025 with contributions by Hackney residents and community leaders, streamed via Hackney's youtube channel.