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.
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.
Series of lessons with year 12 students on steps to genocide - anti racism theme
HMD school noticeboard display
At the museum we created an information display, shared information on social media, wrote an article for the local paper, and I talked on BBC Essex and Caroline Coastal Radio shows over the weekend and on 27th January. We refreshed our permanent...
GoodVibes is YMCA Swansea's LGBTQ+ youth group that meets in Person at YMCA Swansea every Tuesday 6-8pm. This HMD we will be paying respect by creating and lighting candles and in on honor of those LGBTQ persons who were persecuted and those who s...
Display to reflect Holocaust Memorial Day along side a special display on the Millisle Kibbutz.
The Jewish Dog is a new contemporary performance inspired by a book written by Asher Kravitz. The performance filters the darkest period of Jewish history through the naive perspective of a dog. Using visual storytelling tools like close-circle-ca...
we had a library display using the resources from the packs. We also had themed books available that were available to be loaned out. We chose a board selection of books around the theme including books on genocide and the holocaust. We included...
We held an event to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau which included talks, from local activists presentation from students at Coleg Sir Gar and the viewing of a recording made by one of our organisers of an interv...
Two presentations to our first and third year students
Speaker found by using G2G
Our guest speaker, Melanie Martin, will share the story of Tootje (Cato) Granaat (1926 – 2020) on Tuesday, 28th January 2025, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions towards the end of the session.
Students from 6th form will listen to speaker talking about her grandfathers story.
We have a poster designed with quote from the Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel and Norma Glass, a member of the Welsh Jewish community, which will be uploaded on our social media platforms on the 27th of January 2025.
Sgwrs Astudiaethau Lleol
Anne Cardenas - "Oral Histories of the Kindertransport in Wales"
25 Ionawr
2pm yn yr Ystafell Ddarganfod, llawr cyntaf Llyfrgell Ganolog Abertawe.
Local Studies Talk
-Anne Cardenas - "Ora...
The University of Greenwich is marking the annual International Holocaust Memorial Day (IHMD), which takes place each year on 27 January, with a temporary exhibition called “International Holocaust Memorial Day – For a Better Future”.
Exhib...
St John Lloyd Catholic School are proud to be supporting the Holocaust theme for this year 'For a Better Future'. Year 8 will be leading assembly, bringing awareness to the school community and securing a better future for all.
The Royal Borough of Greenwich will bring residents, council and community leaders together for its Holocaust Memorial Day service on Monday 27 January. The annual event will take place at 10.30am in the Old Library at Charlton House, SE7 8RE.
A Holocaust Memorial event including talks and screening of recently filmed interview with camp survivor in Poland. Memorial candle will be lit at 11am.
Last year this assembly did not happen and I thought after we have done it so well in the past and I still have Memorial day booklets then why not try again this year. I have received approval from my LM and the other Line Manager.
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We are starting the day with an engagement activity at the Police Learning Centre located at South Wales Police Headquarters. We are asking Officers, Students, and Staff to write what Holocaust Memorial Day means to them, on a purple post-it, and ...
"Through these pale cold days."
When my wife and myself visited Auschwitz and Birkenau during a bitterly cold February 1997, I came across the photographs of this young woman.
What struck me, as she looked into the camera that day, w...