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.
Author Ainslie Hepburn will give a talk about her latest book 'In the Footsteps of the Holocaust: The Story and Letters of a German Jewish Family' which details her family's experiences. It is the biography of Hermann Hartog (a Jewish teacher in ...
On 20th of January 25, our HMD interactive workshop will take place at Newfriars school in Stoke on Trent. https://www.newfriarscollege.org.uk/
The workshop will last 2 hrs and it will be run by a Community Arts Practitioner and a Bosnian...
Annual display for Holocaust Memorial by Brigg Heritage Centre working in partnership with Brigg Town Council. An immersive 'Holocaust Memorial' walk-through on our enclosed link footbridge from early-mid January onwards (official launch 14th Janu...
Bury is hosting our annual Holocaust Memorial Event on Thursday 30th January.
The event is invite-only to attend in person but the event will be streamed online at www.bury.gov.uk
The event sees young people from local schools narra...
Presented as part of United Nations Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
27th January 2025 is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Voices From is a creative explorati...
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Anita Peleg, from Generation to Generation, delivered a compelling and poignant presentation to CPSD about her mother, Naomi Blake, a sculptor and Auschwitz survivor.
At the conclusion of the presentation, we expr...
Borough of Charnwood
Annual Commemoration of Victims of Genocide in every time and every place. organised by Loughborough Council of Faiths.
This always takes place on 27th January and normally everyone present is invited to place a pe...
This event has been organised through the Northern Holocaust Education Group
Date- 16th January 2025
Start time: 1.20pm
End time- 3,10pm
Audience- Year 9 pupils
Leah Burman, facilitated by the NHEG, has kindly agreed...
Listen to the experiences of Iles Beres and her family during the Holocaust, told by her only son, Martyn Hyman.
lse Beres was the only daughter of Rosa and Max Beres. She was born in 1924 in Vienna, where she lived until 1938. But this sto...
On 27 January we will be joining people across the nation lighting the Tower in the central quad at school in purple to remember the victims and to stand against prejudice and hatred today.
We will start the day with a school assembly to share information about the Holocaust and victims of the Holocaust. We will be discussing prejudice, discrimination and hatred.
A simple ceremony open to everyone
In Queens Park, Loughborough,
Monday 27th January 2025 at 12 noon.
The Mayor of Charnwood will read the Declaration of Commitment.
Then everyone present is invited to place a pebble on the...
The University of York is honored to welcome Dame Stephanie Shirley CH for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Lecture.
In this profound and inspiring talk, Dame Stephanie will share her family’s experience of escaping Nazi persecution, their l...
During lunchtime, we will be creating pebbles with remembrance images or messages. The pebbles will be placed in front of the Tower as a remembrance, honouring the victims of the genocide and their memory.
The HMD Service in Bolton will be open to public with attendance from school children, civic, faith and community leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of liberation. Mayor of Bolton , Leader of the Council and others will make speeches which will ...
This will be my 24th year in organising HMD events ( & I have been teaching & raising awareness of it as far back as the 1980ties well before the Govt/HMD started National Memorial Days).This being the 80tieth Anniversary & 30tieth An...
Start date 13/01/2025 - 13/02/2025, Sharples secondary school art piece on display at the Asda Bolton store depicting type of people who were victims of the Holocaust and are still marginalized today. Variety materials used, techniques painting p...
We had a form reflection for the whole school on the day followed by short reflections during the rest of the week.
There was a focal point in our chapel for the week with opportunities to light candles.
It was shown on our social medi...
After a lesson using the resources from the HMDT, Year 5/6 at St Lewis' reflected on the lessons that we can learn from the experiences of the victims of discrimination and stereotyping. The children were astonished at the cruelty shown during the...
Holocaust Workshop at Madeley School, Staffordshire.
2hrs long, produced by Sue Moffat during her Holocaust Fellowship with Imperial War Museum, London.