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 2026. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.
The event is on Holocaust Memorial Day, Tuesday 27 January 2026. The service commences at 12noon and will run to 1.15pm. It will include readings and reflections, through different media, from people affected by the Holocaust and genocide. Every...
Throughout the week commencing 26 January, Barnsley College will be marking Holocaust Memorial Day with a series of reflective and educational activities. On Tuesday 27 January, our Personal Development Coordinator and the Welfare and Activities O...
The Fed's My Voice Project has produced 7 films of Survivor storytellers that sit alongside their My Voice life story books. One of these is Heathlands resident Gerda Rothberg whose film will be shown in her presence at Heathland Village's HMD eve...
2pm on 25/01/26 until 3pm approx Vigil with speakers .
We will have 5 separate Collective Worship presentations about Holocaust Memorial Day and a display in our worship centre, which will feature a number of Prayer Stations and reflective activities. There will be survivor stories displayed; facts an...
Pupils in years 9, 11, 12 and 13 will hear from a Holocaust Speaker.
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) takes place each year on 27th January.
Each year, HMD is shaped by a specific theme that guides how we remember, reflect, and learn.
The theme for HMD 2026 is Bridging Generations
The theme is a ...
Talk by a member of NHEG for years 5&6 followed by a question and answer session
Leigh Town Hall " Bridging Generations" Holocaust Memorial Day 2026T
his Commemoration Event for HMD 2026 was the 1st of 2 ceremonies in the combined borough of Leigh & Wigan. The Introduction to the 81st Anniversary of the liberation o...
Bridging Generations 2026 LEIGH TOWN HALL
We are holding a Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration Event at Leigh Town Hall on Tuesday 27th January from 11am until 12 pm.
There will be Readings by Members of the Community, Poetry by Le...
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary, Atherton. "Building Bridges" 2026
Pupils were involved in a workshop : "Building Bridges" in preparation for their participation in the Leigh Town Hall HMD Commemoration on Tuesday 27th January, 2026 ( Nationa...
Alsop High School - Friendship that survived the Death March: Manfred &
Students from Alsop High School, Liverpool will lead the schools presentation at the HMD Civic Service at Liverpool Town Hall.
The students will lay a wreat...
We are going to host a guest speaker in our school to give their testimony about their mothers experience during the holocaust to our Year 9's who are currently studying the holocaust as a topic in History lessons.
Our Holocaust Memorial Day event will take place in our Mann island location, open to all employees, it will take place 13:00-13:30, the running order is seen below:
13:00 – Welcome
Delivered by Mayor Steve Rotheram
13:05 – Praye...
An assembly led by students to mark the week of Holocaust Memorial Day, supported by form-time learning.
Bringing the Northern Holocaust Education Group into school on Wednesday 21st January at 14.00 - 14.50 provides Year 9 students with a powerful and meaningful learning experience that deepens their understanding of one of the most significant even...
Whole School Assembly - sharing a survivor's story.
Our Borough is marking the 25th Anniversary of Holocaust Memorial Day by holding a Commemoration Event in the Atrium at Wigan Town Hall. Our Guest Speaker is Alison Cooper from the Northern Holocaust Education Group and she is sharing the story of...
Earth Moves Holocaust Memorial Day 2026
Earth Moves planted a tree in remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust, we will assemble at the tree for a moment of silence and light the candle as we remember the six million Jewish men, women an...
Our annual Holocaust Memorial Day Service will take place on 27/01/26 in the Bolton Town Hall.
The service is open to public and hope to have participations from school children, faith and community groups. The service will be attended by t...