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.
Artists
Violin: Alexandra Soumm, Alexandra Raikhlina
Viola: Dana Zemtsov
Cello: Bartholomew LaFollette
Piano: Katya Apekisheva, Anthony Hewitt
Oboe: Julian Scott
Theremi...
Thetford Town Council is lighting up a town centre shop front, along with an information display and electronic candles to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
HMD Lecture by Susanna Rosenberg (booked through Generation2Generation)
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...
Composers forced into Exile in the United States
Artists
Violin: Jack Liebeck, Alexandra Raikhlina
Viola: Benjamin Roskams
Cello: Adrian Brendel
Tenor: Alex Aldren
Clarinet: Jessica Lee
Piano: D...
A unique installation created by a member of the Jewish community, representing the mass transportation of the Pardubice Jews to Terezin and onward to Auschwitz.
A Commemorative event open to the public, held in one of our Diocesan schools, St Mary's Catholic School, Benton Newcastle upon Tyne. The event was attended by our Bishop Stephen Wright and the Rabbi Aaron Lipse...
A service to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 will be held at Powis Hall, Main Arts Building, College Road, in Bangor on Monday, 27 January, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
The theme of this year’s service is ‘For a Better Future’ and wil...
St Peter’s Church in Sheringham will be holding a special service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day on the 27th of January at 7pm.
The service will consist of a survivors story, prayers from both the Church of England and the Council for Chri...
Artists
Director: Robert Hersey
Violin: Kyra Humphreys, Alexandra Raikhlina
Viola: Anna Barsegjana
Cello: Gabriel Waite
Clarinet: Dov Goldberg
Flute: Charlotte Ashton
Piano: Yoshie Kawamura
Brought together by an international team of musicians, archival researchers, musicologists and geographers in one of the biggest research projects initiated by the Royal College of Music to date, this temporary exhibition charts the mobile lives,...
'For a better future'
Holocaust Commemoration remembering the Holocaust and Bosnian Genocide.
We have two speakers, Mr David Gold from the United Hebrew Congregation in Newcastle, and Mr Samajo Beso OBE, a survivor of the Bosnian Genoc...
Our annual event takes place in the council chambers and hosts schools, and speakers including an invited keynote, a survivor or family descendant. Our Mayor, Young mayor. We will have musical accompaniment from a choir singing a dedicated HMD son...
2-3pm Lansdown Hall, Stroud. Hosted by Community Solidarity Stroud District, with speakers from local faith, community and anti-racist groups, and music by the Stroud Red Band.
There will be a 40-minute ceremony in the early evening with readings, music, candles, tea and coffee.
St Edmundsbury Cathedral, in conjunction with West Suffolk Council, will be organising a commemorative service on Monday 27 January 2025 at 10.30am at the Memorial Peace Garden within the Abbey Gardens, Bury St Edmunds. The Statement of Commitment...
Yr13 Enrichment session 9-10am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 150 students
Yr12 Enrichment session 10-11am - Holocaust survivor speaker. 156 students
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...
A TEAMS presentation on the history of Jewish Persecution leading to the Holocaust and later Genocides.