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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.

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Quilt Unveiling - HMD 2025 Private

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Quilt Unveiling - HMD 2025

Saturday, 18 January 2025,

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 ...

Multi-Faith Centre Derby - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Multi-Faith Centre Derby - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Memorial Quilt Workshop - HMD 2025 Public

Every Stitch A Story - 80 Candles Memorial Quilt Workshop - HMD 2025

Friday, 18 October 2024,

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...

Stamford Town Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Stamford Town Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Friday, 24 January 2025,

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

Public

South Kesteven District Council - 80 Lanterns - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 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 ...

Public

West Northamptonshire Council - Public Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

Warwick Town Council - Mayor of Warwick, street service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Private

University College Birmingham - Talk - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

Birmingham City Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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

CMJ UK - Church's Ministry among Jewish People - HMD 2025

CMJ UK - Church's Ministry among Jewish People - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - A Musical Exhibition - HMD 2025 Public

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire - A Musical Exhibition - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

University of Birmingham - Poster display - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...

Public

BSMHFT (NHS) - Awareness table - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

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...