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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.

Wigan and Leigh Borough - "We will not remain SILENT" - HMD 2025 Public

Wigan and Leigh Borough - "We will not remain SILENT" - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

We are marking the 80 yrs since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau & the 30 yrs since the genocide of Bosnia by holding two one hour ceremonies in Wigan & Leigh Town Hall. We will be sharing our 80 Candleholder as well as our Memorial fo...

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

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...

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

Huncote Parish Council - Poster display - HMD 2025

Friday, 24 January 2025,

Display of posters and information about HMD and various atrocities both on local notice boards and on our Facebook Page (www.facebook.com/HuncoteParishCouncil) and X feed (www.x.com/HuncotePC).

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

A service of remembrance where pupils from All Saints C of E Primary School in Wigston shared a poem, and reflections were delivered by local residents and faith leaders.
The event was attend by members of the council and the public.

Private

Burton Borough School - Manfred Goldberg Talk - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 21 January 2025,

Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg will give a talk to Years 9, 10, and 11 pupils at Burton Borough School in Newport, Telford on the 21st January 2025 at 2.10pm.
6th form history pupils from nearby Newport Girls School and Adams Grammar Sc...

Public

Settle Quakers Peace Vigil - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Join Settle Quakers in a Peace Vigil to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
6.45 pm Meet in Settle Market Place with a lighted candle and walk in silence with us to the Meeting House. There will be an exhibition to mark Holocaust Memorial Day...

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

Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025 Public

Liverpool Old Hebrew Congregation - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Among the victims of Nazi racism were hundreds of thousands of European Roma – interned, murdered, sterilised and driven from their homes. Manolito Steinbach is a German Sinto, born in Berlin, and a professional musician. He grew up hearing about ...

Liverpool City Council - Service at Liverpool Town Hall - HMD 2025 Private

Liverpool City Council - Service at Liverpool Town Hall - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Monday 27th January commenced with a private wreath-laying at St John’s Gardens. Those in attendance included Lord Mayor, Cllr Richard Kemp, Rabbi Natan Fagleman and the president of the Merseyside Jewish Representative Council, Barry Levene. They...