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.
Warwick Jewish Society will have a stall in the Piazza, a public space in the centre of Warwick Unviersity campus, between 1-7pm on Holocaust Memorial Day. All students and staff members will be welcome to visit the stall to light a candle in memo...
Warwick Jewish Society, in collaboration with Warwick Student Cinema, will be hosting a free public screening of the Holocaust film Son of Saul at 7:30pm.
This is a short multi faith service led by the Mayor in a local park with flag raising, candle lighting, laying of pebbles (in lieu of candles) and is open to anyone to attend.
(there is nothing on our website yet)
Calling all 80 Candles Quilt Participants! Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill for a private unveiling of our completed work!
A chance to share research, meet fellow participants, see the finished quilt before it goes on display ...
As we mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau join us at the Multi Faith Centre to see the collaboratively produced 80 Candles Quilt and learn about some of those documented.
10am - Welco...
Join Community Arts Practitioner Laura Burrill to explore stories of some of those affected by the Holocaust and help create a slow stitch patchwork memory quilt to bear witness for those who endured genocide, and honour the survivors and all thos...
A solemn ceremony of remembrance and reflection as we commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and those from other acts of genocide throughout history.
St Michaels Churchyard on Friday 24th January 2025 at 11am
A collection of artwork from local schools and colleges on the theme 'For A Better Future'
Monday 27th January until Friday 31st January 2025
South Kesteven District Council has commissioned a community art installation of 80 lanterns to commemorate 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. The lanterns have been created by the community through a series of workshops led by Grantham ...
On 27th January will be holding a 'drop down day' when lessons will be linked to an aspect of the Holocaust or other genocides. Students will have the opportunity to hear a survivors testimony, take part in a workshop to create a whole school vers...
The commemoration will take place at the Great Hall in the Guildhall, Northampton, beginning at 1pm. The programme will feature a diverse range of reflections, performances, and tributes, including:
Welcome speeches by WNC’s Chairman Cllr J...
Warwick holds a Holocaust Memorial Day event every year in Church Street, Warwick, by the War Memorial. Local schools are fully involved in choosing and reading poems and other writings on the Holocaust and other genocides. A short service of reme...
1100 am - 12.00 pm
Solilhull Metropolitan Council
On 27th January 2025, between 3.30 and 4.30pm, Bernice Krantz will be visiting University College Birmingham to deliver a talk in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day. Bernice will be covering the story of a friend, Toby Biber, who survived the Holoca...
Davis Wirth - son of two Auschwitz survivors gave a talk to 67 students and staff at West Nottinghamshire College in Mansfield about the Holocaust in Hungary.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2025
Banqueting Suite, Council House
Victoria Square
B1 1BB
Door Open - 10:30
Ceremony starts -11:00 - 12:30
Candle lighting, poetry, music and speakers
We will be encouraging out supporters to share Holocaust Memorial social media posts from our various platforms with the suggested hashtags. We also have a PowerPoint resource which can be shared within church on a Sunday close to Holocaust Memori...
Postscript is a concert to be hosted in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day in 2025, combining music and testimony of Holocaust survivors, victims and those affected. In holding a space for education and memorial, we aim to highlight the importance o...
On Holocaust Memorial Day, January 27th, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, my academic poster project was shared with students at the University of Birmingham in the library and the learning and teaching building. The poster directly connected to the day...
27.1.24 10am - 2pm at Uffculme Conference Centre, Moseley, Birmingham
Delivered by Spiritual Care Team at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Public event - main audience is NHS staff members, visitors and patien...