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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.

Father's House Holocaust Memorial Service - HMD 2025 Public

Father's House Holocaust Memorial Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Father's House will be hosting a Holocaust Memorial Service on Monday 27th January 2025 at 6.30pm - 8pm

What have we not learnt from The Holocaust?
The rise in antisemitism today is a clear sign that we have not learned from history ...

CMJ UK - Church's Ministry among Jewish People - HMD 2025

CMJ UK - Church's Ministry among Jewish People - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

Chesterfield Stand Up to Racism - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

This will be a formal event starting at 4.45pm in the main Market Square in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The event is hosted and co-ordinated by Cllr Ed Fordham.
There is a facebook event: Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
There will be readin...

Public

Weidenfeld Institute - Survivor Talk and Film Screening - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 5 February 2025,

Our annual Holocaust Memorial Day event will take place on the University of Sussex campus on Wednesday 5 February 2025, from 2pm to 5.15pm.

The programme will be split into two sessions:

SESSION 1:

Testimony from our guest sp...

Public

South Devon College - Exhibition and Light The Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Exhibition of events relating to pre-war Jewish life and culture, through the Nazi's rise to power, anti-Semitic acts and laws and culminating in events from the Holocaust. Exhibition will be open weekdays from January 20th until January 27th incl...

Light a Candle of Hope vigil - Brighton Quakers - HMD 2025 Public

Light a Candle of Hope vigil - Brighton Quakers - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

From 12.30pm to 5.00pm on January 27th 2025.
Brighton Quakers invite everybody to join them to light candles and remember all people who have died in genocides around the world.
It is a drop-in event and people can stay for however lon...

Private household - Candle lighting - HMD 2025 Private

Private household - Candle lighting - HMD 2025

Thursday, 16 January 2025,

I lit my candle and put it in the window where it shone a little light into a dark garden and a dark rural landscape. All I could do was to shine a little light into the darkness - it was something but not much!

Private

Bennett Memorial Diocesan School - Assembly - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Students in every year group at Bennett Memorial School from year 7-year 13 will have a HMD themed assembly in the week 27th to 31st Jan.
There will be a display of our HMD objects that were winners in the arts competitions: 75 memorial fla...

Public

St. Paul's Church, Rusthall - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

St. Paul's Church, Rusthall is holding a Holocaust Memorial Day service starting at 8pm, finishing by 9.30pm. Along with what promises to be a very moving and reflective service, there will be a display at the back of the church containing informa...

Westgate Evangelical Chapel - Memorial Service - HMD 2025 Public

Westgate Evangelical Chapel - Memorial Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

A church service with prayers, reflections and presentation of this year's theme.
We will vow "Never Again"
We will pray and reflect on 80 years since the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
We will consider our own response to evi...

Stockport Libraries - Remembrance event - HMD 2025 Public

Stockport Libraries - Remembrance event - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Stockport Libraries will be creating a display and sharing Life Stories and interactive activities that highlight different genocides using words, images and interactive activities. Everyone is warmly invited to join us. Refreshments will be prov...