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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.

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Madeley Academy - Survivor speaker - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

30.01.25 8.20-11.20am

Lesley Urbach- Holocaust Guest Speaker
Arrive 8:20- 8:30am- Meet Ellie in school reception
8:30-8:50am- Breakfast in school canteen with Ellie
8:50am- Go to theatre to set up first talk
9-10am- ...

Private

Swansea University - Talk: The Story of Tootje Granaat - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 28 January 2025,

Our guest speaker, Melanie Martin, will share the story of Tootje (Cato) Granaat (1926 – 2020) on Tuesday, 28th January 2025, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions towards the end of the session.

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Coventry City Council - Assembly at the Belgrade Theatre - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Coventry City Council organises an annual event for Holocaust Memorial Day. Open to the public and based at the city's Belgrade Theatre. This year's event will take place on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and Bergen ...

Public

Telford and Wrekin Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

An event to honour the survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides, and remember those that were murdered.
It will take place on the 27th January at AFC Telford United Stadium at
10.00am for a 10.30 start, and end at about 11.30am.<...

Public

Shrewsbury Abbey - Poetry - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Poems by victims of the Holocaust, followed by poems from other conflicts and genocides, and finishing with a few poems of hope for the future.
The event begins with a brief introduction, setting the Holocaust in its original historical cont...

Private

HMP Grendon - Survivor Speech - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

We are having a speaker provided by Generation2Generation provided who will give a presentation and talk, followed by Q&A. This will be for both staff and prisoners. Resources and films will also be available throughout the month.

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St John Lloyd Catholic School - Assembly - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 28 January 2025,

St John Lloyd Catholic School are proud to be supporting the Holocaust theme for this year 'For a Better Future'. Year 8 will be leading assembly, bringing awareness to the school community and securing a better future for all.

Llanelli Unites - Remembrance event - HMD 2025 Public

Llanelli Unites - Remembrance event - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

We held an event to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau which included talks, from local activists presentation from students at Coleg Sir Gar and the viewing of a recording made by one of our organisers of an interv...

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...

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Burton Borough School - Manfred Goldberg Talk - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 21 January 2025,

Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg will give a talk to Years 9, 10, and 11 pupils at Burton Borough School in Newport, Telford on the 21st January 2025 at 2.10pm.
6th form history pupils from nearby Newport Girls School and Adams Grammar Sc...

Blue Apple Theatre - Aktion T4 and life now in 2025 - HMD 2025 Public

Blue Apple Theatre - Aktion T4 and life now in 2025 - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

About the video
While the Holocaust is remembered rightly as an act of genocide against Europe’s Jewish population, the Nazis also sent close to 250,000 people with disabilities to their deaths. (Source: Holocaust Memorial Day Trust)
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