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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.

University of Greenwich - Exhibition - HMD 2026 Public

University of Greenwich - Exhibition - HMD 2026

Monday, 19 January 2026,

Bridging Generations - International Holocaust Memorial Day Exhibition 2026

International Holocaust Memorial Day (IHMD) takes place each year on 27 January. To mark this commemorative event, the university is holding a temporary exhibition ...

Private

Charlton Park Academy - Lesson - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

During their Creative and Cultural Lessons the 5 classes and Lunchtime club that visited Aspen took part in an emersive session using props (battery candle), Sensory Guru, Music, Massage and Dance. Individual students also added to the memorial f...

Crowborough Stand Up to Racism - Talk - HMD 2026 Public

Crowborough Stand Up to Racism - Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 30 January 2026,

Never Again - Holocaust Memorial Day meeting

Speakers include Gaby Weiner, author of Tales of Loving and Leaving

Friday 30 January 7pm, Jarvis Brook Memorial Hall, Crowborough, TN6 2EG

Organised by Crowborough Stand Up to Raci...

Private

Holmewood House Prep School - Gen2Gen Speaker - HMD 2026

Thursday, 5 February 2026,

Holmewood House school will be welcoming two speakers to the school, Anita Peleg and Emily Cass. This will take place in our school theatre from 2pm - 430pm on Thursday 5th February, to mark World Holocaust Day. Our Year 8 pupils will be attend...

Public

HMD North Somerset - Memorial Event - HMD 2026

Saturday, 24 January 2026,

HMD North Somerset
Holocaust Memorial Day Event 2026

Theme: “Bridging Generations”

Time & Date: 7.30 - 9.30 pm Saturday 24th January 2026

Venue: Portishead Youth Centre, Harbour Road, Portishead BS20 7DD

K...

Private

Rhodes Wood Hospital School - Workshop, Talk - HMD 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026,

Rhodes Wood Hospital School, Life in a glass workshop 2026

We are running two activities
One is focused on Irena Sendler and how she intervened to help.
The other is on the importance of HMD and what we can learn. Using handpri...

Young Gloucestershire - Talk - HMD 2026 Private

Young Gloucestershire - Talk - HMD 2026

Monday, 26 January 2026,

26th January 2026 : 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Event Schedule

3:00-4:00pm - Presentation on HMD & Challenging Antisemitism/ Bridging Generations in Youth Work

4:00-5:00pm - A Drop in Gathering for Remembrance, Reflection & Refre...

Public

Royal Borough of Greenwich - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

The Royal Borough of Greenwich will bring the community together to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Tuesday 27 January. The annual event will take place at 10.30am at Woolwich Town Hall.

Led by Councillor Linda Bird, Mayor of Royal ...

Private

Riverside School - Gen2Gen Guest Speaker - HMD 2026

Thursday, 29 January 2026,

Gen2Gen have supported us in organising guest speakers for our Y9 and Y10s cohort on two different dates on the 28/29th January. The talk will take place in our hall and begin at roughly 9am where the speakers will deliver their families' testimon...

Private

Riverside School - Second Generation Speaker - HMD 2026

Wednesday, 28 January 2026,

Gen2Gen have supported us in organising guest speakers for our Y9 and Y10s cohort on two different dates on the 28/29th January. The talk will take place in our hall and begin at roughly 9am where the speakers will deliver their families' testimon...

Public

Luton Council - Ceremony - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

We will be holding a public event on the steps of Luton Town Hall.

Our Mayor will light a candle at sunset and give a speech.
There will be 2 poems read by one of our Directors and our Chief Executive

The Stanislaw Brunstein Society - Exhibition - HMD 2026 Public

The Stanislaw Brunstein Society - Exhibition - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

Memory to Memorial: From Warsaw to Valentines. The Stanislaw Brunstein Society

An exhibition showing a selection of work by the artist Stanislaw Brunstein, born in Warsaw in 1914, died in Ilford in 1994.

These paintings will take you...

Tewkesbury Borough Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2026

Tuesday, 27 January 2026,

To support the nation-wide campaign to remember those who were killed for who they were and to stand against prejudice and hatred, on Tuesday, 27 January we will be taking part in the ‘Light the darkness for HMD 2026’ campaign.
A lantern wil...