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.
We lowered the Union Flag to half mast in recognition of Holocaust Memorial Day. Please find evidence on our social media channels.
There was also a service in the town centre that the town council organised where local district council rep...
A session with students to hear from a family member of a Holocaust victim.
3 speakers from Generation 2 Generation presented assemblies to Year 7, 8, 9,10, 12 and 13 across the day of Tuesday 21st January. The assemblies were attended by 719 students and 30 staff across the 5 assembly slots.
P1 (0850 - 0950)Year 9 ...
David W visited the academy as a second generation Holocaust survivor to tell our Year 9 cohort how the Holocaust impacted his parents.
A Holocaust Memorial Service is being held at the Garden of Remembrance, Sandgate Road, Folkestone at 11am on Monday 27 January 2025. Local secondary schools are invited to take part and do their own research into the Holocaust, presenting some o...
A civic event held at the White Rock Theatre in Hastings. Supported y Hastings Borough Council and run by the Hastings Jewish Community. The full programme includes a specially written play, contributions from a local school, prayers and candle ...
Bottle Alley's lights will be set to purple on Monday 27 January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025. You see Bottle Alley light up purple at 7.30pm and 9.30pm. The shows will last for around five minutes.
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...
“For a Better Future”
Hastings will host its annual Holocaust Memorial Day service at 6.30pm on Monday 27 January 2025. The one-hour event will be held at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings on Hastings seafront opposite the Pier. The commemor...
• 11:00hrs - Stalls & exhibits open - view displays and engage with stall holders and communities
• 12:00hrs - The candle lighting ceremony in remembrance.
(On completion visitors can continue to view the stands and this will be a...
HMD Jersey takes place in the Occupation Tapestry Gallery in Jersey Maritime Museum. It is organised by Jersey Heritage, in partnership with Jersey Jewish Congregation and Jersey Arts Centre for the Office of the Bailiff of Jersey. The ceremony be...
Join us for an insightful talk with author Jackie Kohnstamm presenting her first book "The Memory Keeper" on Thursday, 27 February, at 2pm at the German YMCA London. The author offers a gripping and poignant portrait of an ordinary family and reve...
Aberdeenshire Council is joining thousands of organisations, groups and individuals across the UK as we mark HMD 2025 on Monday 27th January.
January 27th is observed around the world as Holocaust Memorial Day, where we come together to rem...
The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (“the College”) lit up the College building in Queen Street in Edinburgh in purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2025.
Holocaust Memorial Day will be marked in Guernsey on Monday 27th January with events that remember the victims of the Holocaust and other acts of genocide.
Wreaths will be dedicated and laid at the memorials on White Rock to the Jewish wome...
We are supporting a special service at Gordonstoun School in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day.
We will be honouring the memory and achievements of Gordonstoun founder Kurt Hahn with the unveiling of a plaque by The Association of Jewish Ref...
Join us in Glasgow for an evening of commemorative music and reflection.
The Minister hosted a pre-HMD event at the UK Government’s Edinburgh hub, Queen Elizabeth House, with Gillian Field - daughter of Holocaust survivors Henry Wuga MBE and Ingrid Wolff BEM.
Here a captivated audience heard Gillian describe the...
The Vale of Glamorgan Council is marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, commemorated annually on 27 January. This year’s theme, For a Better Future, set by the Holocaust Memorial Trust, UK, aims to raise awareness and draw attention to reducing suf...
The Vale of Glamorgan Council contributed to the Light the Darkness campaign by illuminating the pillars of light on Barry Island.