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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.

Brigg Heritage Centre - Memorial Display - HMD 2025 Public

Brigg Heritage Centre - Memorial Display - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 14 January 2025,

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...

Public

Holocaust Centre North - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 28 January 2025,

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 ...

Private

Bury Council - Poetry Recital and Share of Memories - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

Bury is hosting our annual Holocaust Memorial Event on Thursday 30th January.

The event is invite-only to attend in person but the event will be streamed online at www.bury.gov.uk

The event sees young people from local schools narra...

Private

Healing Academy - Holocaust Poetry Day - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 8 January 2025,

Pupils from each year group at Healing Academy took part in a Holocaust Poetry workshop. Pupils spent some time learning about the Holocaust and what happened, before they then looked at how people have used poetry to reflect on their experience. ...

Public

Borough of Rochdale Multi-Faith Partnership - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Rochdale Borough Annual Holocaust Memorial Commemoration
A re-dedication of the Holocaust Memorial Stone will take place in the Memorial Gardens. This will be followed by an Act of Commemoration in Rochdale Town Hall. This year we will Comme...

Bolton Council - Arts workshops and speeches - HMD 2025 Public

Bolton Council - Arts workshops and speeches - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The HMD Service in Bolton will be open to public with attendance from school children, civic, faith and community leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of liberation. Mayor of Bolton , Leader of the Council and others will make speeches which will ...

Asda Bolton store - Arts display - HMD 2025 Public

Asda Bolton store - Arts display - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Start date 13/01/2025 - 13/02/2025, Sharples secondary school art piece on display at the Asda Bolton store depicting type of people who were victims of the Holocaust and are still marginalized today. Variety materials used, techniques painting p...

Public

Calderdale Interfaith - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

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.

Public

Bangor University - Holocaust Memorial Day Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

Hyndburn Borough Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Jewish Museum London, The Leon Greenman Archive - HMD 2025 Public

Jewish Museum London, The Leon Greenman Archive - HMD 2025

Thursday, 16 January 2025,

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...

Public

Boston Spa Methodist Church - Coffee morning talk - HMD 2025

Saturday, 25 January 2025,

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 ...