Each year tens of thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). Explore our interactive map to see HMD activities that took place near you for HMD 2024.
In partnership with Tamworth Borough Council our gardening club will creating a green memorial for the victims of genocide and hate.
Our Year 6 classes will be designing the images to be painted onto the planter after receiving some inputs f...
Councillors, the MP for Crawley and Rabbi Gabriel are invited to a planting of a willow tree in Memorial Gardens, a tranquil space in the centre of Crawley.
In the week preceding HMD Tamworth Borough Council are supporting several local schools to create green memorials for their Year 6 classrooms to encourage and highlight unity and friendship.
Alongside the provision of the tools to create ...
I did a HMD assembly at Emmanuel Middle School for 200 Year 5 and Year 6 pupils. I have developed a PowerPoint presentation about Judith Kerr and how she and her family managed to escape Berlin all because of the act of a German policeman who very...
We are an inter-faith group meeting every Tuesday from 12:15pm to discuss the week's events for those of faith(s) & none. We use the IFN (Inter Faith Network for the UK) religious festivals calendar, predominantly. With HMD on 27th January, w...
Vigil held in the Chapel at the University of Chichester.
Chichester Marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a specially-commissioned one-woman show from novelist, historian and Cicestrian, Kate Mosse.
Celebrating extraordinary women of World War II whose courage and bravery deserve to be better known, ...
We have book displays in our young adult and adult sections of Portishead Library to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024.
Books, facts, artwork and information present by our staff and Duke of Edinburgh Awards Scheme young volunteers.
Pl...
Holocaust Service at St Mary's C of E Church in Saffron Walden, Essex on 26th January 2024 at 1.40pm
Book a free place via Eventbrite.
Theme 'Fragility of Freedom'
Arrive 7.30 pm for 8 pm start.
Sharon Foster, High Sheriff of Bristol, will open the event.
Presentation by Tim Coles, Professor of Social History at the Univer...
Stamford Arts Centre this year hosts Lincoln's Klezmer Band Simcha who will perform their concert-documentary 'Kindertransport'. Music has been specially composed for this moving and poignant presentation which forms the first half of the evening....
Whole school assembly to help us reflect on the power of words like 'persecution', 'polarisation', 'genocide', 'oppression', 'words that are widely used and misused in social media. The assembly is led by A Level Classical and Modern linguists who...
Students will gather to light candles in memory of victims of war and genocide.
Outdoor Commemorative service on Friday 26th January 2024 at 11am in St Michaels Churchyard.
The Mayor of Thurrock Cllr Sue Little will lead the service , at 11am
At the end of the programme the Mayor will be asked to lay a commemorative stone into concrete followed by members of the congregation who wish to lay a pebble as apart ...
Starts 10.30am; Friday 26 January
First part: Ceremony at Town's war memorial attended by local dignitaries, schoolchildren, Imam, members of both Jewish and Muslim communities, local residents. Laying of stones and flowers side by side on...
Holocaust Memorial Exhibition
South Derbyshire Visitor information Centre (No.1 High Street, Swadlincote DE11 8JG) – Saturday 20th – Tuesday 30 January
Exhibition theme - Fragility of Freedom
Opening times - open between 10am and...
A commemorative service has been organised in St John's Church in Peterborough commencing at 12 noon, this will be followed by a brief wreath laying service at the Memorial stone in St John's square.
The second of our HMD events for students which will run from 10-11.30.
We will start the event with an Act of Commemoration at which 7 candles will be lit.
Our local survivor Henry Schachter will be telling his story of being a hidden...
A visit from Anita Peleg to share her mother's survivor story to years 12 and 13 at Bournemouth School for Girls. Anita visited on Thursday 25 January 2024 between 11.30-12.30. The students were completely engaged by her talk and many questions fo...