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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.

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NV Borderlines - Workshop - HMD 2025

Monday, 20 January 2025,

On 20th of January 25, our HMD interactive workshop will take place at Newfriars school in Stoke on Trent. https://www.newfriarscollege.org.uk/

The workshop will last 2 hrs and it will be run by a Community Arts Practitioner and a Bosnian...

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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...

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HMP Grendon - Survivor Speech - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

We are having a speaker provided by Generation2Generation provided who will give a presentation and talk, followed by Q&A. This will be for both staff and prisoners. Resources and films will also be available throughout the month.

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Sheffield City Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The Sheffield Holocaust Memorial Day Civic Event is taking place on Monday 27 January 2025, at the Cutlers Hall, 7-15 Church St, Sheffield S1 1HG arrive from 5.00pm for a 5.30pm start and will conclude at 7.00pm.

The event will include Civi...

Sheffield Museums - Evening Talk: "Hidden" - HMD 2025 Public

Sheffield Museums - Evening Talk: "Hidden" - HMD 2025

Tuesday, 21 January 2025,

Tue 21 Jan, 6 – 7pm (doors at 5.30pm)
Millennium Gallery
Suggested donation £5, booking recommended

In this special event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Charles Fox will share his current project Hidden, exploring one family’s...

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Showroom Cinema - Son of Saul Film Screening - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

Saul Ausländer is a member of the Sonderkommando, the Jewish prisoners forced to assist in the machinery of the Nazi concentration camps. While at work, he discovers the body of a boy he recognises as his son. As the Sonderkommando plan a rebellio...

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Madeley Academy - Survivor speaker - HMD 2025

Thursday, 30 January 2025,

30.01.25 8.20-11.20am

Lesley Urbach- Holocaust Guest Speaker
Arrive 8:20- 8:30am- Meet Ellie in school reception
8:30-8:50am- Breakfast in school canteen with Ellie
8:50am- Go to theatre to set up first talk
9-10am- ...

Rotherham Council - Ceremony including Speeches and Music - HMD 2025 Public

Rotherham Council - Ceremony including Speeches and Music - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Residents across Rotherham are being invited to remember and pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in genocides across the world at the Holocaust Memorial Day event.

The event will include speeches from a variety of guests includin...

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Script Haven bookshop Worcester - Poetry evening - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

On 27th January 2025, Scripthaven bookshop, 106 High Street, Worcester will be hosting a poetry evening to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The event starts at 19:00- all are welcome. There is no charge, but we will be inviting donations for the Holoc...

The Hive Library - The Jewish Experience in Nazi Germany - HMD 2025 Public

The Hive Library - The Jewish Experience in Nazi Germany - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Victor Klemperer was a Professor of Romance Languages at the Techinical University of Dresden. Born to a Jewish family, he converted to Protestantism and married Eva Schlemmer, an 'Aryan'. Klemperer kept a secret diary between 1933 and 1945 record...

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Worcestershire Interfaith Forum - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

A public HMD event on Monday 27th January 2025 from 10.30-12.00.
Speaker, Natalie Cumming, will talk about her aunt, a violinist in Auschwitz.
Local schools will be taking part providing readings, music, and an art exhibition.
Re...

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CONTIX - Light The Darkness - 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Contix provides vulnerable people with a safe home and supportive environment, inspiring positive change and encouraging them to live independently in the community. We are based in Sheffield and we work with individuals with a history of homeless...

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Telford and Wrekin Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

An event to honour the survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides, and remember those that were murdered.
It will take place on the 27th January at AFC Telford United Stadium at
10.00am for a 10.30 start, and end at about 11.30am.<...

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Al Hikmah Girls School - Sharing of Memories - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

Our school community were privileged to have Emily visit us and share her mother’s amazing story with us. We learned of the horrific situation people faced during this time but equally of the bravery of others, without who survival would have been...

Cheshire East Council - Memorial Service - HMD 2025 Public

Cheshire East Council - Memorial Service - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor Marilyn Houston, will lead the service at Macclesfield Town Hall at 10.30am on Monday 27 January.

Members of the public are warmly welcome to attend and will be joined by civic dignitaries representin...

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Stephen Perse Foundation - Educational workshops - HMD 2025

Monday, 3 February 2025,

All Y10 students were off timetable for the entire day. During the first hour-long session in the morning, they learned about the historical, geographical and contextual background to the Holocaust.
They then listened to a talk by Eva Clarke...