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.
From 1940 to 1941 around 70,000 adults with mental and physical disabilities living in institutions across Germany and Austria were systematically killed under a Nazi state-led programme called Aktion T4. The victims were deemed to have 'lives unw...
As part of a Spring Term unit of work of work, all pupils are currently studying the Holocaust. In preparation for the Holocaust live webinar, pupils completed the introductory lesson. All 240 pupils sat together in the hall to watch the webinar, ...
PRESS RELEASE 30 January 2025
BROMLEY LIBRARIAN SHARES POIGNANT FAMILY HISTORY FOR HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY
This week, the Children’s Team i...
Church Service in St Andrews Garrison Church from 11am, all welcome
Join The Welfare Ystradgynlais and the Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru for a moving and thought-provoking event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), observed annually on 27th January to honour the memory of the millions who suffered under Nazi ...
In partnership with the Miners' Welfare Hall, Ystradgynlais, Powys, where Josef spent every day reading the news of what was happening in Europe during the War, the Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru is showing, 'A Real Pain'. The film shows how tw...
Static display in foyer of Princes Hall, Aldershot - available for viewing during opening hours - available from 22/01/25 to 28/01/25.
The Union Flag will be flown at half-mast on 27th January as a mark of respect.
Book display in main area of Yatton library - selection of fiction and non-fiction adult material for borrowers to take.
Castell Coch will be illuminated as part of the Light the darkness campaign.
Holocaust Memorial Day event including a survivor 's story, school presentation, music, speaker from Syria, the Croydon pledge read by the Mayor.
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.
Saturday, 25 January 2025 19:30 - 21:30
HMDNS Holocaust Memorial Day Event
Come join us at The Old School Rooms Congresbury for a powerful and moving event to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Pay tribute to the millions who lost the...
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...
The Welsh Government Building in Cardiff will be lit in purple to mark Light the Darkness
Year 9 participated in 3 different workshops exploring how and why the Holocaust happened. They then made memorials, posters or poems to honour the victims.
An event will take place in the Senedd at lunchtime on Wednesday 22 January involving cross-party Members of the Senedd and Welsh Government representatives.
A group of year 6 students will begin by recapping their knowledge about about Judaism and WW2 (Nazi control) before moving on to learn about the holocaust. This will be done through discussion, art, videos and drama. The diary of Anne Frank wi...
2-3pm on Friday 24th January at de Stafford school, Caterham. Generation 2 Generation Holocaust speaker delivered an assembly to our year 9 cohort.
Southend City Council will be holding a service of commemoration on Sunday 26th January, 3pm at the Civic Centre, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER. We will welcome holocaust survivor Paul Sved, BEM, to give an address at this service, which will also inc...
Join us at Gellionnen Unitarian Chapel, Pontardawe, for our Holocaust Memorial Service, led by our minister Rev. Rory Castle Jones. The theme of this year's Holocaust Memorial Day is 'For a better future'. An hour of community, spirituality and re...