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.
The northern aspect of our church spire will be lit using a purple filter.
Starting (early) on Sat 25th Jan to coincidence with an HMD talk/event taking place at the Old School Rooms in Congresbury - just at the end of the church drive. Then...
This year holds particular significance as we mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a milestone that resonates deeply with our commitment to remembering the atrocities of the Holocaust. It is also the 30th anniversary of the Sr...
Book display in main area of Yatton library - selection of fiction and non-fiction adult material for borrowers to take.
Bristol City Council City Hall building light up in Purple for Holocaust Memorial Day. Lights will be on from dusk until Midnight.
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.
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 events@corbytowncouncil.co...
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.
On the 12th February, Year 9 received a talk from Maralyn Turgel from the Generation2Generation organisation who spoke about her father’s story of survival in the Holocaust. In 1942, Marilyn’s father, Sam Gardner was selected to work as slave labo...
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
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)
The commemoration will take place at the Great Hall in the Guildhall, Northampton, beginning at 1pm. The programme will feature a diverse range of reflections, performances, and tributes, including:
Welcome speeches by WNC’s Chairman Cllr J...
You’re Invited… For a Better Future – Remembering the Holocaust
A Panel Discussion with Faith Leaders and the Chair of B&NES Council
Weston Free Church (Moravian), High St, Weston, Bath BA1 4DB
3pm – 5pm, Thursday 23rd Janu...
‘For a Better Future’: Remembering the Holocaust in Bath and North East Somerset
A special ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, is taking place in Bath on January 27.
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...
A quiet space to come together
listen to reflections
light 80 candles
intercede into The World
17:00-21:00
HMD Lecture by Susanna Rosenberg (booked through Generation2Generation)
We will be planting 50 trees - grant funding has been secured from Bath & North East Somerset Council by Gavin Heathcote and Nathan Hartley through a third party charity.
Assemblies all week for all our students.