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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 2026. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.

North East Museums, Newcastle City Library - Talk - HMD 2026 Public

North East Museums, Newcastle City Library - Talk - HMD 2026

Thursday, 5 February 2026,

Thursday 5 February, 2-3pm
Holocaust Memorial Day Talk - at Newcastle City Library
In partnership with *Discovery Museum, North East Museums and Newcastle City Library
(*Please note: This event takes place in Newcastle City Libra...

Manchester Histories - Workshop - HMD 2026 Public

Manchester Histories - Workshop - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 20 January 2026,

Memory, Meaning and Belonging – Holocaust Memorial Day 2026

Manchester Histories, in collaboration with Holocaust Centre North, will host a Holocaust Memorial Day event at Manchester Histories Hub, Manchester Central Library, on Tuesday 20 ...

Private

CO-OP - Display - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

We will be inviting colleagues of the Co-op within Head office to come and light a candle and to educate them on Holocaust Memorial day. We will also me sharing material online for our field colleagues.

Private

Manchester Hospital School - Remembrance Service - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Pupils at Manchester Hospital School will be marking Holocaust Memorial Day through:
- Secondary assemblies focusing on what HMD day is and giving information about other genocides since, giving pupils the opportunity to learn, reflect and d...

Private

Manchester High School for Girls - Assembly - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

A Holocaust Memorial Day assembly will be delivered to all Key Stage 2 pupils (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6). The assembly will be delivered by Miss Cartmill, Humanities Subject Lead for History and Geography.

The purpose of the assembly is to raise...

Private

Manchester High School for Girls - HMD Education Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 12 December 2025,

On Friday 12th December, Year 6 will have a special visitor — Alison Cooper from the Northern Holocaust Education Group.

Alison will be sharing the remarkable and moving story of her mother, Judis Singer, who was born during the Second Worl...

Public

United Reformed Church - Commemoration Service - HMD 2026

Sunday, 25 January 2026,

Bridging Generations - A Service to Commemorate HMD 2026

A United Reformed Church service to commemorate HMD 2026. Taking place from 10am to 11am at The Dry Water Arts Centre in Amble by the Sea, Northumberland. Led by retired Methodist Min...

North Tyneside Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026 Public

North Tyneside Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026,

North Tyneside's Commemorative Event will take place at Quadrant East, Cobalt Business Park,m Silverlink, North, North Tyneside NE27 0BY on Friday 23 January 2026 9:30-11:30am.
The event will feature presentations from North Tyneside schools...

Private

Brechin High School - Lesson - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Learning about the memory gap.

Teaching S3 pupils about why holocaust memory is important to share. Also coming up with ideas on how to continue sharing ideas.

Stockport Libraries - Talk - HMD 2026 Public

Stockport Libraries - Talk - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

We will have an hour of quiet reflection and learning at the War Memorial Art Gallery in Stockport.
We are honoured to welcome Peter, our Living History speaker from the Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation and we will also be showing a video of the...

Shropshire Council - Remembrance Service - HMD 2026 Private

Shropshire Council - Remembrance Service - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Shropshire Memorial Cherry Tree Planting with School Children 2026

In Shropshire, the approach that we have been taking for the last ten years in Shropshire is to work with primary schools in ways that will be age appropriate and memorable ...

Private

Guiseley School - Assemblies - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

We will be doing assemblies all week to mark HMD, as we do every year. This year I am basing it on the story of Arpad Weisz and his family, with the message that we need to personalise and humanise each other. I read with shock the statistic that ...

Fishburn Parish Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2026 Public

Fishburn Parish Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

FISHBURN PARISH COUNCIL, Will mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) by lighting The Queen Elizabeth II Beacon of Hope on Monday 27th January 2026 at 7:00 p.m. with a flame of remembrance for 15 minutes in a powerful moment of commemoration and solidar...

Cheshire East Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026 Public

Cheshire East Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

The Mayor of Cheshire East extends a very warm welcome to anyone who wishes to attend the Cheshire East Holocaust Memorial Day Service, which is being held at the Muncicpal Buildings Crewe, starting at 11.00am on 27 January 2026. There will be a g...

Public

Highland Friends of Israel - Display/Exhibition - HMD 2026

Saturday, 24 January 2026,

HFOI are also doing a display of Holocaust Memorial Day Trust Life Stories and the History of the Holocaust plus some Information from Vad VaShem and other sources on the exterior of our gazebo and on our billboards in the middle of Inverness Hig...

Public

Highland Friends of Israel - Display - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 20 January 2026,

Holocaust Memorial Day Trust Life Stories and some of the history of the Holocaust and a few pieces from Yad VaShem are on display in the main libary of Inverness from today Monday 19th January to Monday 2nd February.