Each year thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Explore our interactive map below to see the diverse range of activities that took place for HMD 2019. Activities for HMD 2020 will appear later in the year.
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY VIGILMonday 28th January 201912noon to 4:30pm – Short films (drop in anytime)5.30pm to 7pm – Memorial candlelit vigil with readings and reflectionsWinter Garden, Sheffield City CentreEveryone welcomeOn H...
I will be leading assemblies to each of the five houses on 5 successive school days to students at All Saints Catholic High School focusing on Holocaust Memorial Day. Each house contains approximately 200 students aged 11 to 16. This is something I...
Months before the outbreak of WW2 10,000 children were brought to the UK on the kindertransport. As a child, Sue Pearson made the journey from Prague to the UK. Join us to hear her story.
Months before the outbreak of WW2 10,000 children were brought to the UK on the kindertransport. As a child of 11 years Sue Pearson made her journey from Prague to the UK. Join us to here her story.
Please join us for our annual civic event in Rotherham to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, taking place on Monday 28 January 2019, 12:30pm-1:00pm at All Saints Square in Rotherham Town Centre.The national theme for this year is ‘Torn from Home’, whic...
Display including posters books etc
Free public display of posters, booklets and library books and resources available for loan.
Guest Speaker: Mr Dieudonne Ganza Gahizi Gahizi is a survivor, a researcher, a writer and the founder/director of Healing Plan Organisation, a charity which supports victims/survivors of rape and the children born as a result of rape during the 199...
A small display including posters, leaflets and booklets relating to Holocaust Memorial Day linked with a themed display of Library materials .
Our event is taking place a one of Europe's largest Community Colleges ( Horizon School Barnsley) In attendance will be Arek Hersh MBE , MP Dan Jarvis and Mayor of South Yorkshire, together with inputs from some pupils from the School. A Schoo...
It is our 17th annual Memorial Day event,and this year ( 2019) we are holding our event in the second largest school in Europe the Barnsley Horison College. Taking part in our event is the Holocaust survivor Arek Hirsh, Other dignatories taking part ...
Guest speaker with family links to the Holocaust is spending the day in school to run the following 5 hour-long sessions 1. Presentation to half Year 8 year group 2. Presentation to Year 12 3. Presentation to other half Year 8 year group 4. Smal...
Bassetlaw Youth Council met and included the postcard activity into their monthly meeting. There will also be a reminder at the January meeting.
Public Exhibition launched by the Leader of the District Council
Sharing of HMDT and The Holocaust Centre & Museum Facebook posts to highlight information.
Join us as we reflect upon these atrocities and join together in demonstrating our solidarity in combating anti-Semitism, racism and hatred.This civic event will be opened by Councillor Nigel Ball. The event will include a blessing, readings and...
Display of posters and books at Bakewell Library. Free entry.
Our Diversity and Inclusion Board assembled in County Hall reception where there was a HMD information stall and the Strategic Director and Chief Officer, Emma Alexander lit a candle to show the authority's support for marking HMD. Our corporat...
A small table with a display featuring the 'Torn from Home' theme.
This is an inclusive memorial service led by Civic and Christian church leaders in which members of the public and members of local churches commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and the other Acts of genocide of the C20th and C21st. There is an o...