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 2026. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.
The Darfur Genocide of 2003-5 and the continuing violence in Sudan.
Khalid Sidahmed will talk about the Darfur Genocide of 2003-5 and the continuing violence in Sudan.
Khalid was born in London to a Sudanese family. Like many in the d...
We have invited a representative to make a presentation to the whole school in recognition of HMD.
Harris Academy Battersea, talk from Generation2Generation by Sandra Miller
The G2G speaker on 30 January will be Sandra Miller.) Information about the presentation can be found on this link- https://www.generation2generation.org.uk/holocau...
Arc of History Panel Discussion: Bridging Generations
Wed 21 Jan 2026 7:00PM
On the occasion of Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 and 30 years of the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism, the Austrian ...
Join us on Tuesday 27th January as we, along with the world, mark Holocaust Memorial Day. This year we will commemorate this important day with a screening of The Commandant’s Shadow, which follows Hans Jürgen Höss, the 87-year-old son of Rudolf H...
Labour Students HMD Event in Parliament
6 pm-7:30 pm in Parliament
Labour Students and Lord Mike Katz
We will be hearing a series of testimonies and poetry readings, as well as having reflections from speakers on this year's th...
Lesley will be talking to a year 6 class from the local primary school about events around the Holocaust. This will be aimed at younger children so that they will be able to understand what happened, learn and be able to understand how this traum...
The Embassy of Ireland took part in the national Light the Darkness moment by lighting our building in purple at 8pm on 27 January 2026.
The clock tower at Glenside campus, University of the West of England, Bristol, will be lit in purple
Jewish Greens HMD Event January 2026
Sunday, January 18th, 6pm - 7pm
As in previous years, Jewish Greens organised a Holocaust Memorial Day event with a speaker from Generation 2 Generation (G2G).
Angela Strach told her father's...
We are staging a Holocaust Memorial Day Assembly, in conjunction with the PSHE programme and the history curriculum. It is taking place on Monday 26th January and will be delivered by Sandra Miller.
Free event open to all (retiring collection).
Bridging Generations: HMD in Lewes
John Wood will present a 40-minute talk with archival photos and testimony about his father Leonard Berney, who was one of the first of the Allied troops...
Commemorating 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, along with millions of others who died under Nazi persecution & other genocides
The overall theme of the 2026 HMD is "Bridging Generations". The Bristol commemoration will focu...
A regular annual event including speakers from local faith, community and anti-fascist groups in Stroud, with music by the Stroud Red Band. Local author Alice Jolly is taking part. Participants include Three Counties Liberal Jewish Community, Str...
We are hosting generation2generation for our yearly HMD commemoration. Each year group from Y7-Y13, students will hear from a different speaker.
Mill Hill Community Group ( Multi Faith) will be holding an inaugural annual event, to Mark Holocaust Memorial day Kindly Hosted by Mill Hill United Synagogue.
The event will be held on Sunday 25th January 2026 at 2pm finishing approx 3.30pm.
It will be held in the Quadrangle at Middlesex University.
The ceremony will include a diverse audience with many young people included. There will be c...
Presentation to our Year 6 class by a relative of a Holocaust survivor.
BPP Holborn Library Holocaust Memorial Day Space of Reflection 2026
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) takes place every year on 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. It is an internatio...
BPP University Library London Holocaust Memorial Day Space of Reflection 2026
The BPP Library Team are commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day with a Space of Reflection at our London Central (Holborn) Library site, and a dedicated book displa...