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.
A pre-recorded ceremony will be shared at 10am on 27 January 2025 with contributions by Hackney residents and community leaders, streamed via Hackney's youtube channel.
Taking place at the Hackney Picturehouse from 10am, and in partnership with Hackney Council we will be screening three Holocaust themed short film after which there will be a Q&A with Holocaust education experts. Focusing on this year’s HMD t...
The community comes together to remember the Holocaust through music, reading and prayer. The memorial service is led by Rev. Sue and readings, lighting of the 5 candles and choir provided by the children of Caerleon Comprehensive School.
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The Vicious Circle explores the recurring delusion behind the anti-Jewish pogrom. A delusion recycled by false prophets who promise that slaughtering Jews brings the world freedom.
It is a delusion that has inspired pogroms from ancient t...
A Holocaust Memorial Day quiet time will be held in the Chapel from 9am to 12pm on Monday 27th. People are invited to join us, light a candle, or put an LED candle on the Tree of Lights and say prayers.
Sudan has been at war for longer than it has been at peace. The Sudanese people have been plagued by genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes since independence in 1956.
In 2003, a civil war began in the region between the sedent...
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia.
This year's theme is "for a better future".
Our event in Ha...
Further information will be shared in due course
13th March, 3.45-4.45pm - History Society talk to pupils aged 14-18 by Francis Morton, organised via Generation2Generation
One of the Deputy Heads at the School, Mr Wright, after an introduction explaining HMD, briefly recounted the events highlighted in the book "Ordinary Men" by Christopher R. Browning. The assembly concluded with an emphasis on the future dangers o...
Sermon presentation during worship service part of the presentation is a statement from the UK Adventist Jewish Relations Director.
John Wood will present his articulate audio- visual presentation called 'The Holocaust: the Liberation of Bergen Belsen Concentration Camp. John Wood is the son of Belsen liberator, Major Leonard Berney. This is brilliant not be missed account wit...
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...
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...
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.
HMS Belfast will be taking part in the Light the Darkness national moment on 27 January from 8pm.
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...
A Holocaust survivor is coming in to speak to our A Level historians about her family's experience of the Holocaust.
Bristol Jewish Society and UJS invite all students to hear from Holocaust Survivor John Dobai.
27.1.2025 at 5pm to 7pm