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 service to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 will be held at Powis Hall, Main Arts Building, College Road, in Bangor on Monday, 27 January, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
The theme of this year’s service is ‘For a Better Future’ and wil...
Bury St Edmunds annual ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at 10.30 am in the Peace Garden of the Abbey Gardens. A ceremony of words and music with students, local Councillors, clergy and members of different religious traditions leading the ...
Civic service at King's Lynn Town Hall with the Borough Mayor and representatives of different faiths.
Readings, school choir and candle lighting
The City of Doncaster annual HMD Ceremony will take place at the Mansion House on High Street in the City of Doncaster.
The ceremony will start at 0930hrs for approximately 2 hours.
The service will include a blessing, readings and p...
Join us at Holocaust Centre North for our Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration, from 6pm, as we remember the six million Jewish people murdered in the Holocaust and the victims of subsequent genocides across the world.
We are honoured to ...
Thetford Town Council is lighting up a town centre shop front, along with an information display and electronic candles to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
A session with students to hear from a family member of a Holocaust victim.
A civic event held at the White Rock Theatre in Hastings. Supported y Hastings Borough Council and run by the Hastings Jewish Community. The full programme includes a specially written play, contributions from a local school, prayers and candle ...
Join us as we walk together across the Colchester campus with our lanterns, crafted by the University of Essex Origami Society. The procession will finish with a gathering on the Silberrad Student Centre Plaza for a moment of reflection.
Bottle Alley's lights will be set to purple on Monday 27 January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025. You see Bottle Alley light up purple at 7.30pm and 9.30pm. The shows will last for around five minutes.
This event is a Centre for Public History event and also part of the University of Essex's Holocaust Memorial Week event programme.
This workshop-panel explores what existing modes of Holocaust commemoration reveal about the nature of publ...
“For a Better Future”
Hastings will host its annual Holocaust Memorial Day service at 6.30pm on Monday 27 January 2025. The one-hour event will be held at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings on Hastings seafront opposite the Pier. The commemor...
Listen to the experiences of Iles Beres and her family during the Holocaust, told by her only son, Martyn Hyman.
lse Beres was the only daughter of Rosa and Max Beres. She was born in 1924 in Vienna, where she lived until 1938. But this sto...
Evensong on the Eve of Holocaust Memorial Day on Sunday 26th January at 4pm in Halifax Minster, led by The Revd Canon Hilary Barber and Rabbi Douglas Chairing. This is the formal commemoration for the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale.
Accrington Town Hall (42 Blackburn Rd, Accrington, BB5 1LA) and Great Harwood Clock Tower (Town Hall Street, Great Harwood, BB6 7DE) will both be lit purple on the 27th of January 2025 to commemorate International Holocaust Day.
The flag wi...
Come along to a commemorative service marking Holocaust Memorial Day.
St George The Martyr Church, George's Road (off Lune Street), Preston PR1 2NP
On the 27th January Year 9 will be receiving a two hour workshop on gradual persecution followed by different experiences from inside the camps. We will finish the day with a talk from a Generation2Generation speaker, who will talk about the exper...
The service takes place annually at the synagogue and involved students from local non Jewish schools and a keynote speaker. The service is held at 10.30am on Friday the 24 January 2025 and ends at approximately 12 noon. Local dignitaries, Mayor...
Mon 27 January 2025, 1.15pm
Leeds Cathedral, Cathedral Chambers, Great George Street, Leeds, LS2 8BE
Darius Battiwalla
Leeds City Organist
Holocaust Memorial Day
Felix Mendelssohn - Sonata No 1 in F minor
Fel...
Annual display for Holocaust Memorial by Brigg Heritage Centre working in partnership with Brigg Town Council. An immersive 'Holocaust Memorial' walk-through on our enclosed link footbridge from early-mid January onwards (official launch 14th Janu...