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.
In partnership with the Miners' Welfare Hall, Ystradgynlais, Powys, where Josef spent every day reading the news of what was happening in Europe during the War, the Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru is showing, 'A Real Pain'. The film shows how tw...
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...
Our Unitarian chaplain, Rev Dr Claire MacDonald, along with Wendy Fidler MBE will lead an event for Holocaust Memorial Day. The Harris Manchester College choir will sing Mark Miller's I Believe.
The Choir of Worcester College sing their regular service of Choral Evensong. The Rt Revd Steven Croft, Bishop of Oxford, will preach with Holocaust Memorial Day as his focus. The service will feature psalms of lament and hope, and an anthem by No...
In advance of Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 author Nicholas Milton will be talking about his new book, The Birdman of Auschwitz, alongside Ruth Jacobs, Jewish West Midlands community leader, and Holocaust Survivor, Mindu Hornick MBE. The talk will...
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...
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...
The Somerset Holocaust Memorial event will be held in St Johns Church, Park Street Taunton TA1 4DG on Monday 27th January 2025 12.30 till 13.30. This commemoration is organised by a small collection of community representatives, Somerset Interfait...
1100 am - 12.00 pm
Solilhull Metropolitan Council
Address to 600 boys about HMD focusing on the 30th anniversary of the Bosnian atrocities and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
A non-denominational commemoration event held at St John the Evangelist church, Taunton on Monday 27th January from 12.30 until 1.30pm.
Remembering all those who have been affected by the Holocaust and genocide through readings, music, layin...
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...
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
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...
Join us at Gellionnen Unitarian Chapel, Pontardawe, for our Holocaust Memorial Service, led by our minister Rev. Rory Castle Jones. The theme of this year's Holocaust Memorial Day is 'For a better future'. An hour of community, spirituality and re...
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...
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...
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.
We are honoured to host Mindu Hornick, Holocaust survivor of Auschwitz, at the University of Warwick to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025. A unique opportunity to hear a first hand story of survival, rebuilding and hope, the event is open to everyo...
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...