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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.

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BPP University Library - Space of Reflection - 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The BPP London Central (Holborn) Library HMD Space of Reflection:

The Space of Reflection is a safe space where Library users can contemplate and reflect on the significance of HMD. In this space, Library users can browse a display of books...

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Westminster Abbey - Light the Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Westminster Abbey's nave will be lighting up in purple on Holocaust Memorial Day to support the Light the Darkness national moment. For visitors this will take place between 3.30pm and 4.30pm, and for worshippers, from 6.00pm to 6.30pm after Evens...

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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 ...

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Green Party - The story of Alice Svarin told by her daughter - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Jewish Greens, with support from other Green Party special interest groups, invite you to join us for our Holocaust Memorial Day event, which will be held online, at 18:30 on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, hearing the story of Alice Svarin told by h...

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HMRC - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025

Thursday, 16 January 2025,

Post-facto input:
G2G Speaker Joan Noble presented a beautiful talk about the experience of her mother.
The event was available to colleagues on a hybrid basis.

Revive FM - A tribute to the memory of those persecuted - HMD 2025 Public

Revive FM - A tribute to the memory of those persecuted - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Continuing the tradition of annual participation in Holocaust Memorial Day events, host Ali Fateh will for 2025 lead with the theme “ For a Better Future “

There will be a tribute to the memory of Holocaust victims, it was 80 years ago...

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Buzzacott LLP - Holocaust Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 5 February 2025,

The Jewish Network are holding an event at the office at lunchtime on the 5th February 2025 to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. In collaboration with the Holocaust Educational Trust, we are proud and honoured to be welcoming a survivor speaker to our...

Austrian Cultural Forum - Concert Timna Brauer - HMD 2025 Public

Austrian Cultural Forum - Concert Timna Brauer - HMD 2025

Thursday, 23 January 2025,

To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and 80 years of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Austrian Cultural Forum London is delighted to present a special concert by the renowned international singer Timna Brauer. She will be accompanied on ...

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Jewish Greens on the life story of Alice Svarin - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Jewish Greens, with support from other Green Party special groups, are hosting an online Holocaust Memorial Day event, at 6:30pm on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, to hear the story of Alice Svarin, told by her daughter Vera.

Alice Svarin was...

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Holocaust Education Programme - Richmond Synagogue - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

As in the previous years we are holding half day sessions for all the year 9 students of the Richmond secondary schools. These sessions include a speaker (survivor or survivor's child), several films and a workshop in which the students are divid...

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CPSD - G2G talk - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 11 February 2025,

Good afternoon all,

Anita Peleg, from Generation to Generation, delivered a compelling and poignant presentation to CPSD about her mother, Naomi Blake, a sculptor and Auschwitz survivor.

At the conclusion of the presentation, we expr...

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St Paul's Church Chippenham - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

A simple quiet reflection for anyone to join in between 17:00 and 21:00

Silences
Lighting 80 candles
Some recorded memories
Maps of Holocaust and genocide locations
Reading materials
Mindful drawings
Pray...

University of York - "My Family in Exile" - HMD 2025 Public

University of York - "My Family in Exile" - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

The University of York is honored to welcome Dame Stephanie Shirley CH for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Lecture.

In this profound and inspiring talk, Dame Stephanie will share her family’s experience of escaping Nazi persecution, their l...