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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.

Harris Manchester College - Ceremony - HMD 2025 Public

Harris Manchester College - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Wednesday, 29 January 2025,

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.

Worcester College Oxford - Choral Evensong  - HMD 2025 Public

Worcester College Oxford - Choral Evensong - HMD 2025

Sunday, 26 January 2025,

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...

Public

City of Doncaster Council - Ceremony - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

The City of Doncaster annual HMD Ceremony will take place at the Mansion House on High Street in the City of Doncaster.

The ceremony will start at 0930hrs for approximately 2 hours.

The service will include a blessing, readings and p...

Public

Cheltenham Borough Council - Act of Remembrance - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Members of Cheltenham Hebrew Congregation, Three Counties Liberal Jewish Community, and Cheltenham Borough Council invite you to join them for the evening, which will include guest speakers on the national theme ‘For a better future’; music; praye...

Private

Ashlyns School - Survivor Talk - HMD 2025

Friday, 7 February 2025,

Yr13 Enrichment session 9-10am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 150 students

Yr12 Enrichment session 10-11am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 156 students

Dacorum Borough Council - Light The Darkness - HMD 2025 Public

Dacorum Borough Council - Light The Darkness - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

We will be lighting up The Forum building in Hemel Hempstead in purple to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January.

Online, we will be encouraging people to take part by lighting candles and place them safely in their windows at 8...

Stockport Libraries - Remembrance event - HMD 2025 Public

Stockport Libraries - Remembrance event - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Stockport Libraries will be creating a display and sharing Life Stories and interactive activities that highlight different genocides using words, images and interactive activities. Everyone is warmly invited to join us. Refreshments will be prov...

Public

Shrewsbury Abbey - Poetry - HMD 2025

Monday, 27 January 2025,

Poems by victims of the Holocaust, followed by poems from other conflicts and genocides, and finishing with a few poems of hope for the future.
The event begins with a brief introduction, setting the Holocaust in its original historical cont...

Private

Verulam School Sixth Form - Engaging Minds Lecture Series - HMD 2025

Friday, 24 January 2025,

Bernice Krantz talking about Toby Biber's story for National Holocaust week as part of the Engaging Minds Series for the sixth form. It is a one hour slot, divided between a presentation and talk then the students get to ask questions and they en...