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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.

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Buzzacott LLP - Holocaust Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 5 February 2025,

The Jewish Network are holding an event at the office at lunchtime on the 5th February 2025 to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. In collaboration with the Holocaust Educational Trust, we are proud and honoured to be welcoming a survivor speaker to our...

Austrian Cultural Forum - Concert Timna Brauer - HMD 2025 Public

Austrian Cultural Forum - Concert Timna Brauer - HMD 2025

Thursday, 23 January 2025,

To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and 80 years of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Austrian Cultural Forum London is delighted to present a special concert by the renowned international singer Timna Brauer. She will be accompanied on ...

NI War Memorial - Ceremony Helen Lewis - HMD 2025 Public

NI War Memorial - Ceremony Helen Lewis - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Join us at the Northern Ireland War Memorial on Monday 27 January 2025 from 7pm-8:15pm for a special event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.

Dan Lewis will share the story of his grandmother, Helen Lewis MBE. Helen was a professional dancer a...

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Jewish Greens on the life story of Alice Svarin - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 22 January 2025,

Jewish Greens, with support from other Green Party special groups, are hosting an online Holocaust Memorial Day event, at 6:30pm on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, to hear the story of Alice Svarin, told by her daughter Vera.

Alice Svarin was...

Engine Room Gallery - Holocaust Memorial Exhibition - HMD 2025 Public

Engine Room Gallery - Holocaust Memorial Exhibition - HMD 2025

Thursday, 6 February 2025,

Holocaust Memorial Exhibition

A group exhibition of paintings by Juste Bernotaite, Joanne Jamison, and a series of paintings by Cliff Brooks, (“Smoke in the Cornfield”), will open in the Engine Room Gallery Thursday 6th February ending Sat...

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Grey Court School - G2G Guest Speaker - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

We had a guest speaker, Peter Kammerling, from G2G come to our school and tell the story of his parents, both of whom escaped Nazi persecution via the Kindertransport to Britain.
He presented this in an extended assembly (1 hour) to 240 Year...

University of Essex - Procession of Light - HMD 2025 Public

University of Essex - Procession of Light - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

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.

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The German School - An Evening with Mala Tribich MBE - HMD 2025

Thursday, 9 January 2025, - 18:00

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

We would like to cordially invite you to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with us. 80 years have now passed since the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp, which gives additional meaning to the important ...

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Holocaust Education Programme - Richmond Synagogue - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

As in the previous years we are holding half day sessions for all the year 9 students of the Richmond secondary schools. These sessions include a speaker (survivor or survivor's child), several films and a workshop in which the students are divid...

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Dollar Academy - Presentation by Generation2Generation - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

On the morning of 29th January, G2G speaker Noreen Plen with present, remotely, the story of her parents, Jan Kurz-Bernstein and Lola Waksman and their Polish Jewish families. Both were survivors of the Holocaust.

The presentation will be ...

Cloughfern Library - Discussion Table - HMD 2025 Public

Cloughfern Library - Discussion Table - HMD 2025

Saturday, 25 January 2025,

Visit Cloughfern Library this Holocaust Memorial Day and visit the discussion table with cards to help start conversations or remembrance and mental health awareness. Stay a while and explore a range of books on the topic.

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LBBD - Public Remembrance Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The Holocaust Memorial Commemoration Day will take place on Monday, 27th January 2025, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM, outside Barking Town Hall in Barking Town Square. Although the itinerary is not yet finalised, the event is expected to include speeche...

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Libraries NI - Workshop by Csilla Toldy - HMD 2025

Monday, 13 January 2025,

A workshop for Keystage 2 children. Csilla Toldy will tell the story of Walter Sekules, a young Jewish boy growing up in a camp for enemy aliens in Kazakhstan. Delivered in conjunction with NI War Memorial Museum.

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Manningtree High School - Workshop and Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

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Resources for Holocaust Education - Webinar - HMD 2025

Thursday, 9 January 2025,

Join this free webinar from the Historical Association to learn about the work of two Holocaust Education charities, Generation 2 Generation (G2G) and Northern Holocaust Education Group (NHEG), which provide accredited speakers to schools and othe...