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Monday 27th January 7.00 pm - Church Service

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...

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...

A service of reflection and remembrance of the victims of the holocaust and of all genocides. The service starts at 10.45am and is scheduled to last for approximately 1 hour

Join Settle Quakers in a Peace Vigil to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
6.45 pm Meet in Settle Market Place with a lighted candle and walk in silence with us to the Meeting House. There will be an exhibition to mark Holocaust Memorial Day...

On the 27th of January, Lancaster University hosted a talk and Q&A. Ernie Hunter joined us as he gave a talk about his Mother's experiences in the Holocaust.

The event was held from 3:00pm - 4:00pm.

The event was held in our li...

Holocaust Memorial outdoor service and candle lighting.

Holocaust Memorial Day Event
1940s DANCE FOR PEACE - Sunday 26th January
Gregson Centre, 33 - 35 Moor Gate, Lancaster LA1 3PY - £7.50
Jive 6.30-8.00pm - Salsa 8.00-9.30pm
This event is to mark Holocaust Memorial Day - notab...

HMD Jersey takes place in the Occupation Tapestry Gallery in Jersey Maritime Museum. It is organised by Jersey Heritage, in partnership with Jersey Jewish Congregation and Jersey Arts Centre for the Office of the Bailiff of Jersey. The ceremony be...

Westmorland and Furness Council will mark this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) by lighting up buildings and flying the HMD flag.

On Monday 27 January, Barrow and Kendal Town Halls will be illuminated in purple, while the HMD flag will f...

6pm - Tolling tenor bell half-muffled, i.e. alternately muffled (in memory) and open/loud and bright (prayer for better future).

General public can hear the bell being tolled across the local community, especially closer to the church.

The Anne Frank Trust, Cumbria and Chetwynde Secondary school, Barrow are hosting a commemoration assembly on Monday 27th January - 2:30pm-3:30pm. This will be led by Anne Frank student ambassadors and other students from the Secondary and Primary ...

Speaker from Northern Holocaust Education Group coming to speak with all students in year 9-11

• 11:00hrs - Stalls & exhibits open - view displays and engage with stall holders and communities
• 12:00hrs - The candle lighting ceremony in remembrance.
(On completion visitors can continue to view the stands and this will be a...

23/1/2025
Commences at 5.30 Speaker from Lessons from Auschwitz Ambassador & Suzie Kaufman speaks about her Three Refugee Parents, who fled Nazi suppression. Candle will be lit and following a minutes silence musicians will play theme tu...

From early evening (5pm approx), Middlesbrough Tower at Teesside University's Middlesbrough Campus will be illuminated in purple to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.

On 27th January 2025 at 5.30 p.m. we will be holding a short history talk in the Hebrew Prayer House and brief commemorative event at our 2022 Auschwitz Poem Silver Birch tree (seen in the photograph) to mark the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation...

80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, On HMD 27-01-2025 Fishburn Parish Council will light The Queen Elizabeth II Beacon of Hope at 7pm for 20/30 minutes with a short reading, Front Street, Fishburn TS21 4AA

Church service of prayer and reflection to focus mainly on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the national theme "For a Better Future".
Music will be provided by Sheila Morbey (violin), Geoff Gordon (piano), an...

In November 2024 Space 4 participants worked alongside artist Mary Watson to create a candleholder inspired by the life story of Henry Wuga MBE who escaped Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport, was evacuated then interned. He settled and married in...