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2:30pm | Kensington Gardens
A local school will join the international community in placing 80 decorative candles as part of the “80 candles for 80 years” campaign.

11:00am | Lowestoft Railway Station
Remembering Lowestoft's connection to the Kindertransport, there will be a series of reflections and poetry given by Lowestoft Town Councillors and local academy schools. This event will also include the ...

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...

In 2023 members of the community planted a tree to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, we will gather at the tree and light a candle in rememberence of those who lost their lives in the Holocaust and subsequent genocides.

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.

Great Yarmouth Borough Council is to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with its annual service in the borough.

The service will take place at the Blackfriars Cemetery in Blackfriars Road, Great Yarmouth.

The service will be led by Rev...

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...

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...

Join the Lord Mayor for an afternoon of commemoration
The theme for this year’s event is ‘For a Better Future’
Sunday 26 January, 2pm
City Varieties Music Hall Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW
Free and open to all
The event...

For Holocaust Memorial Day 2025, Jewish Museum London are proud to present for the first time, items from the newly formed Leon Greenman Archive, on display at Bradford Reform Synagogue. Split into five distinct periods of British Holocaust surviv...

Whole school assembly

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...

An hour in the evening with music, stories and reflection for the 80th anniversary. Sunday January 26th at 6.30pm

St Peter ad Vincula Church, Ashwater, Beaworthy, Devon EX21 5EY

Ysgol Eirias is hosting along with other schools a Holocaust survivor.

Author Ainslie Hepburn will give a talk about her latest book 'In the Footsteps of the Holocaust: The Story and Letters of a German Jewish Family' which details her family's experiences. It is the biography of Hermann Hartog (a Jewish teacher in ...

Come along to a commemorative service marking Holocaust Memorial Day.
St George The Martyr Church, George's Road (off Lune Street), Preston PR1 2NP

The University of York is honored to welcome Dame Stephanie Shirley CH for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Lecture.

In this profound and inspiring talk, Dame Stephanie will share her family’s experience of escaping Nazi persecution, their l...

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Anita Peleg, from Generation to Generation, delivered a compelling and poignant presentation to CPSD about her mother, Naomi Blake, a sculptor and Auschwitz survivor.

At the conclusion of the presentation, we expr...

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...

Public vigil outside Skipton Town Hall ( North Yorkshire). Starts 4 pm
Organised by Skipton Quakers & Craven District of Sanctuary.

Displays in Skipton & Settle libraries