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.
Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January 2016 as the first annual Festival in the UK dedicated to the Music and Arts of the Holocaust. Located in Newcastle and Gateshead, the Festival takes its name from Hans Krása's children's opera "Brund...
Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January 2016 as the first annual Festival in the UK dedicated to the Music and Arts of the Holocaust. Located in Newcastle and Gateshead, the Festival takes its name from Hans Krása's children's opera "Brund...
Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January 2016 as the first annual Festival in the UK dedicated to the Music and Arts of the Holocaust. Located in Newcastle and Gateshead, the Festival takes its name from Hans Krása's children's opera "Brund...
Brundibár Arts Festival was launched in January 2016 as the first annual Festival in the UK dedicated to the Music and Arts of the Holocaust. Located in Newcastle and Gateshead, the Festival takes its name from Hans Krása's children's opera "Brund...
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...
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...
To mark Holocaust Memorial Day the National Library of Wales will light up the building on 27 January
Canolfan Alun R. Edwards (Aberystwyth Library) and Aberystwyth Bandstand will be lit-up in remembrance for Holocaust Memorial Day on the 27th January 2026.
2pm on 25/01/26 until 3pm approx Vigil with speakers .
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 ...
"Branches of memory, wings of peace"
INSTALLATION WILL BE AT THOMAS ASHTON SCHOOL ON 27.01.26 9AM-2.00PM
The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2026, 'Bridging Generations', is a call-to-action. A reminder that the responsibility...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Students who have been part of the Lessons from Auschwitz Project and those who are taking part this year have designed and filmed an assembly to be shared with all students at our school.
Working alongside Northern Holocaust Education Group to deliver a talk from a survivors family member
New Vic Borderlines, HMD -Buttons Game workshop, 2026
This is a My Thousand Year Old Challenge project with includes Rescuing the Names and Button Game interactive workshops, produced in partnership with Professor Caroline Sturdy Colls fro...
26/1/26
Stockton Central Library - 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Presentation by Auschwich Ambassador
Testimonial of Lucy White a survivor of two prison camps and two concentration camps who was liberated by the British army and spent time af...