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.
This year, Redditch Borough Council are holding a service for Holocaust Memorial Day on Sunday 26 January.
An outdoor commemoration will be taking place at 11.00am at the Holocaust Memorial Marker in Redditch Town Centre and is suitable fo...
On 27th January 2025, Scripthaven bookshop, 106 High Street, Worcester will be hosting a poetry evening to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The event starts at 19:00- all are welcome. There is no charge, but we will be inviting donations for the Holoc...
Victor Klemperer was a Professor of Romance Languages at the Techinical University of Dresden. Born to a Jewish family, he converted to Protestantism and married Eva Schlemmer, an 'Aryan'. Klemperer kept a secret diary between 1933 and 1945 record...
A public HMD event on Monday 27th January 2025 from 10.30-12.00.
Speaker, Natalie Cumming, will talk about her aunt, a violinist in Auschwitz.
Local schools will be taking part providing readings, music, and an art exhibition.
Re...
Free talk to be held in Rugby on the 27th January God willing.
Eighty years after the liberation of Auschwitz, we reflect on the history of the Kindertransport and its powerful connection to the Christadelphians in Rugby.
During the...
On 27th January will be holding a 'drop down day' when lessons will be linked to an aspect of the Holocaust or other genocides. Students will have the opportunity to hear a survivors testimony, take part in a workshop to create a whole school vers...
A solemn ceremony of remembrance and reflection as we commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and those from other acts of genocide throughout history.
St Michaels Churchyard on Friday 24th January 2025 at 11am
A collection of artwork from local schools and colleges on the theme 'For A Better Future'
Monday 27th January until Friday 31st January 2025
Warwick holds a Holocaust Memorial Day event every year in Church Street, Warwick, by the War Memorial. Local schools are fully involved in choosing and reading poems and other writings on the Holocaust and other genocides. A short service of reme...
I have handmade a display consisting of facts, poems, testimonies, book recommendations and where to read for further information.
I included the websites used for supporting me.
I also displayed leaflets and stickers. I included some ...
Corby Town Council have organised a one-off screening of the 2023 Anthony Hopkins Blockbuster 'One Life' at The Savoy Cinema, Corby at 6pm
Places are limited, to reserve a FREE seat please email Rachel Faulkner on [email protected]...
6.00pm – You are invited to book a FREE seat at the Savoy Cinema, George Street, to watch the 2023 Anthony Hopkins film based on a true story of Sir Nicholas (Nicky) Winton, who in the lead-up to World War II rescued over 600 children from Nazi-oc...
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.
The Council installed purple lights in and around the trees outside of its community centre and also flew the Holocaust Memorial Day on the flagpole for 3 days.
24/01/25
Start time: 8:55am
End time: 9.25am
Assembly on Holocaust Memorial Day and remembrance in the Senior School including:
- Powerpoint and script put together by myself (Anna Buxcey, Head of RS)
- Violin solo (...
This is a short multi faith service led by the Mayor in a local park with flag raising, candle lighting, laying of pebbles (in lieu of candles) and is open to anyone to attend.
(there is nothing on our website yet)
Join The Welfare Ystradgynlais and the Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru for a moving and thought-provoking event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), observed annually on 27th January to honour the memory of the millions who suffered under Nazi ...
In partnership with the Miners' Welfare Hall, Ystradgynlais, Powys, where Josef spent every day reading the news of what was happening in Europe during the War, the Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru is showing, 'A Real Pain'. The film shows how tw...
Civic service at King's Lynn Town Hall with the Borough Mayor and representatives of different faiths.
Readings, school choir and candle lighting
As a tribute in commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day, the public are invited to join Members of Tredegar Town Council to light a candle to mark this historic international event.
Please wear something purple.
Guests are welcome to...