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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.

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CWTSH - HMD Memorial Talk and Candle Lighting - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

A talk by Becca Rosenthal from Wales Hate Crime Team, Paolo Piana from Llanelli Multicultural Network and the lighting of a memorial candle by the Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed, Sara Edwards. Attendees include civic dignitaries and members of Bryn and ...

Art Central Gallery - Arts - HMD 2024 Public

Art Central Gallery - Arts - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

This year’s Holocaust Memorial Day exhibition event will take place on Saturday 26th January until 31st January at Penarth Pier Pavilion building Cardiff. CF643AU

Exhibition opens from 10 am - 4pm - access via the pier through the Cafe.

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St John Lloyd Catholic School - HMD Assembly - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

On Tuesday 23 January, St John LLoyd Catholic School will be remembering those who were and still are affected by the Holocaust.
We will be hosting a whole school assembly for staff and students.

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Swansea University - HMD Talk: Peter Kammerling - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

This year's Holocaust Memorial Day theme is Fragility of Freedom. Swansea University will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Thursday, 25th January 2024, with an online Zoom event from 11 am to 12 pm. Our guest speaker, Peter Kammerling, will s...

Queens' School - School Assembly - HMD 2024 Private

Queens' School - School Assembly - HMD 2024

Monday, 22 January 2024,

Annual 15 minute school Assembly tailored for each school year from 7 to 13 [age 11 to 18] , given on 5 days across the week.
Over 1750 pupils will be involved in this, and other materials will be sent to tutor groups in the week.
This...

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Watford FC - Holocaust Survivor Talk - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 6 December 2023,

Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler will be coming to speak to staff from Watford FC and our Community, Sports and Education Trust.
Eve has previously spoken to a group of our Academy players.

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Trowbridge Town Council - Light the Darkness - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Trowbridge Town Council will be lighting up The Civic Centre building in Purple to remember the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, alongside the millions of people murdered under Nazi persecution of other groups and during more recent g...

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Queen Anne's School - Holocaust A-Level Lecture - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Generation 2 Generation are providing one of their speakers (Francis Morton) to deliver a 35 minute talk to our A Level students on Friday 26th January, at 9.55am.
The title of the talk is 'Letters of Love and Loss'.

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Reading Borough Council - Ceremony - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

Reading’s annual, free Civic commemoration will follow the global Holocaust Memorial Day theme for 2024, ‘Fragility of Freedom’, reflecting on how freedom is fragile and vulnerable to abuse. The theme will inspire open discussions about how we as ...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Travelling Display - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

‘We have to move on’: Jewish refugees in Suffolk in WW2: Travelling display at St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Discover the stories of the Jewish refugees who found a safe home in Newmarket in Suffolk during the Second World War. This travelling e...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - HMD Service - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

A special service in the Abbey Gardens for Holocaust Memorial Day, to remember the victims of genocide. The service will take place in the Peace Garden in the Abbey Gardens at 10.30 am.

Later in the day on Friday 26 January at 7.00 pm, the ...

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Haydon School - Speakers for Year 9 Students - HMD 2024

Thursday, 1 February 2024,

A speaker from G2G (Generation to Generation) came to deliver a talk to the Year 9 cohort, she focused on her mother's story which captivated the students and made the stories they had learned in class more pertinent. The students came away knowin...

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Battle of Britain Bunker - Holocaust Survivor - HMD 2024

Saturday, 10 February 2024,

Join us for this very special talk from Holocaust survivor Dr. Agnes Grunwald-Spier. Agnes was a baby when she was sent to the Budapest Ghetto in November 1944 with her mother. Agnes will tell us how the Holocaust affected her family, and how she ...