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.
Annual display for Holocaust Memorial by Brigg Heritage Centre working in partnership with Brigg Town Council. An immersive 'Holocaust Memorial' walk-through on our enclosed link footbridge from early-mid January onwards (official launch 14th Janu...
Davis Wirth - son of two Auschwitz survivors gave a talk to 67 students and staff at West Nottinghamshire College in Mansfield about the Holocaust in Hungary.
Exclusive screening of 'THE COMMANDANT'S SHADOW' + live in-person interview with one of the stars of the film, Maya Lasker-Wallfisch.
In this critically acclaimed documentary feature, from Warner Brothers and HBO Max, the legendary 99-year ...
Thursday 09 Jan 2025, Shrewsbury Castle: 1930hrs
Speaker – Phil Ginnings.
Ordinary Women and The Holocaust – 1939 – 1945
Phil Ginnings was a history teacher and department head in several schools and an FE College for 25 years...
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...
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...
Learning from genocide for a better future. This ceremony will be attended by civic leaders of Stafford Borough. It marks the designation of Saint Mary's, Stafford as a sanctuary church, and the main speaker will reflect this.
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.<...
The Worshipful the Mayor of the Borough of North East Lincolnshire Council along with his Mayoral Chaplain, Father Andrew Cole will be holding a short Commemoration Event followed by the lighting of a candle on the main stairs in Grimsby Town Hall...
Calling all 80 Candles Quilt Participants! Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill for a private unveiling of our completed work!
A chance to share research, meet fellow participants, see the finished quilt before it goes on display ...
We will be encouraging out supporters to share Holocaust Memorial social media posts from our various platforms with the suggested hashtags. We also have a PowerPoint resource which can be shared within church on a Sunday close to Holocaust Memori...
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...
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...
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- ...
A Regional Ambassador for the Holocaust Educational Trust is leading a discussion about the Holocaust with attendees, including how the Holocaust is represented and it's contemporary relevance. We will then write messages of hope for the future an...
Short service in the Memorial Garden when the flag was lowered and a few words were said in memory of those lost to the Holocaust.
Service for the community being held at St. Luke's Church, Church Street, Cannock at 10 a.m.
This event will have reflections from the Jewish Societies (JSOCs) of both Nottingham Trent University (NTU) and University of Nottingham (UoN), we will have a number of keynote speakers from Jewish Community, UoN and NTU. There will also be cand...
Ceredigion County Council buildings were lit Purple to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Along with two separate social messages across all our channels.
The Centre for the Movement of People at Aberystwyth University is pleased to host a free programme and exhibition provided by The Wiener Holocaust Library and the Holocaust Research Institute, Royal Holloway, University of London to commemorate H...