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.
In the lead up to HMD 2025, on the 24th January 2025, we are inviting pupils across West Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly and Torfaen) to attend a live webinar to hear the testimony of Eva Clarke. Eva Clarke, who has a personal connection to the a...
On the evening of the 27th January 2025, Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council will light up The General Office council building on Steel Works Road. This is in acknowledgement of Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
Edinburgh Castle will floodlight the Castle purple on the evening of 27/01/25 for the Light the Darkness campaign/Holocaust Memorial Day.
On the 12th February, Year 9 received a talk from Maralyn Turgel from the Generation2Generation organisation who spoke about her father’s story of survival in the Holocaust. In 1942, Marilyn’s father, Sam Gardner was selected to work as slave labo...
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...
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...
Portaferry Library will be hosting a book display to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Visit the library to explore the display and reflect on this important day.
West Lothian Council hold an event each year in Livingston to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. This event is invite-only and will take place on Monday 27 January.
Assemblies all week for all our students.
We will be marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 through our school assembly, linking this year's theme to our school values of kindness, resilience, honesty, respect and inclusion. We will share songs, poems and sketches designed or chosen by the c...
Pupils are organising an assembly for the whole school which they will deliver to year groups with the support of teachers.
This is following their learning about the Holocaust, it's impact and why we need to mark HMD.
The assembly fol...
Pupils will be using their Skills Academy classes to create a Holocaust Memorial Day Memorial Flame collectively, this is following learning about the Holocaust and research testimonies.
Millisle Community Association is hosting an event Millisle Remembers in Millisle Community Hub from 9.30 to 12noon on Friday 24 January to mark HMD 2025. 'A Better Future' will feature a talk by Lu Lawrence, daughter of Zigi Shipper, a Holocaust ...
ONE LIFE tells the inspiring true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, whose unsung endeavours on the eve of World War II saved more than 600 children from their doom at the hands of the Nazis.
The Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable will be lighting Gwent Police HQ in purple on 27 January at 8.00pm to mark the Holocaust Memorial Day.
Memorial service for Year 10 (210 students) who have studied the Holocaust in the last year. Including readings and candle lighting led by the girls.
Also assemblies for all year groups led by our head teacher(1400 students)
Commemoration service Monday 27 January 2025,
Start 2pm
Finish 2.30pm
Sawbridgeworth Town Council will mark Holocaust Memorial Day with a candle lighting and remarks by our local Rabbi. The event will start at 18:50 on the 27th of January, before the Full Council meeting at 19:00.
The Friends of Caldicot Library and Monmouthshire Libraries are holding an event, hosted by Caldicot Library, to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, and the 30th anniversa...
Join us in commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day by exploring a selection of books that reflect on the Holocaust