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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.

Corby Church of Scotland - A Time of Reflection - HMD 2025 Public

Corby Church of Scotland - A Time of Reflection - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

A time of quietness and reflection for people of all faiths and none to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.

Candles will be available for those who would wish to light one.

Monday 27th January 2025 from 10am to 11am.

Multi-Faith Centre Derby - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Multi-Faith Centre Derby - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

As we mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau join us at the Multi Faith Centre to see the collaboratively produced 80 Candles Quilt and learn about some of those documented.

10am - Welco...

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Memorial Quilt Workshop - HMD 2025 Public

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Memorial Quilt Workshop - HMD 2025

Friday, 18 October 2024,

Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill to explore stories of some of those affected by the Holocaust and help create a slow stitch patchwork memory quilt to bear witness for those who endured genocide, and honour the survivors and all thos...

Public

St Albans Masorti Synagogue - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

This the St Albans City and District Council Civic event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day; it is being hosted by St Albans Masorti Synagogue. It comprises an evening of testimony from 2nd generation survivors, but also includes the testimony of Kitt...

Private

Verulam School Sixth Form - Engaging Minds Lecture Series - HMD 2025

Friday, 24 January 2025,

Bernice Krantz talking about Toby Biber's story for National Holocaust week as part of the Engaging Minds Series for the sixth form. It is a one hour slot, divided between a presentation and talk then the students get to ask questions and they en...

Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue - Survivor speaker - HMD 2025 Private

Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue - Survivor speaker - HMD 2025

Monday, 13 January 2025,

Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue (EHRS) hosted a Holocaust Memorial Day event for over 200 Year 9 students from Canons High Secondary School. This required extensive planning from both the school and EHRS, including the participation of over 30...

Private

Grey Court School - G2G Guest Speaker - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

We had a guest speaker, Peter Kammerling, from G2G come to our school and tell the story of his parents, both of whom escaped Nazi persecution via the Kindertransport to Britain.
He presented this in an extended assembly (1 hour) to 240 Year...

Public

The German School - An Evening with Mala Tribich MBE - HMD 2025

Thursday, 9 January 2025, - 18:00

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

We would like to cordially invite you to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with us. 80 years have now passed since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp, which gives additional meaning to the important ...

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK - Online Survivor Talk - HMD 2025 Private

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK - Online Survivor Talk - HMD 2025

Sunday, 19 January 2025,

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration will be an online event on 19th January 2025 at 3pm.

The Holocaust was one of the darkest chapter in human history.

With the emphasis on ‘Light the darkness ‘ theme...

Private

Hertswood Academy - Workshop for students on the Holocaust - HMD 2025

Friday, 14 February 2025,

Students are reading the book Once. Many of them do not have much prior knowledge of the events of the Holocaust. Students are year 7. Students will develop a deeper understanding of the history and a compassionate appreciation of the Jewish comm...

Canalside Heritage Centre - Threads of Light - HMD 2025 Public

Canalside Heritage Centre - Threads of Light - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Canalside Heritage Centre's Craft and Natter Group are busy knitting 80 Candles for 80 years. On Wednesday 22nd January 2025 the group will display the candles in the Weir View Room to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
This collaborative cra...