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.
Discussion Panel: Commemorating the Holocaust in a Digital Age – Thursday, 25 January 2024.
Date: Thursday, 25 January 2024
Time: 12:00 – 13:00
Location: Zoom
Fee: Free
Contact: Dr Gareth Evans-Jones: g.evans-jones@b...
[Extra]Ordinary Portraits is a collection of artworks that reveal the ‘extraordinary elements of seemingly ordinary people’.
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust partnered with The Royal Drawing School and asked young people across the UK to learn a...
A silent and open vigil to remember and hope on Holocaust Memorial Day. This will be held from 12.30pm to 5.00pm.
Drop in for however long you would like to, there is no programme but light a candle and be still in this Quaker meeting house...
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...
This year Huntcliff School has marked Holocaust Memorial Day with a week of form time activities for Year 7 to 10 including an introduction to key words relevant to the Holocaust adapted from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust activity pack, watchin...
A showing of the One Life film about Nicholas Winton and an accompanying talk by Vivien Sieber whose grandmother was one of the warden carers who looked after the Kindertransport girls at the hostel in Windermere village.
Westmorland and Furness Council is lighting up its Town Halls in purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD).
From dusk on Friday 26th January to the morning of Monday 29th January, Barrow Town Hall, Kendal Town Hall and Penrith Town Hall w...
I read eve Bunting's the story of 'Terrible Things' to 360 Key stage 2 children at Bishop Aldhelm's C.E school.
This was on 2nd February.
I started at 10.00 and finished about 10.20.
This is the 10th annual HMD event that I have organised for students in Dorset and BCP.
It is taking place on Monday 29th January from 10.-11.30.
It will start an act of commemoration at which 7 candles will be lit.
Maralyn Tur...
Our event is taking place on Sunday 28th January from 2.00-4.30
The theme for HMD 2024 is ‘Fragility of Freedom’. We will be remembering the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda (7 April 1994 – 15 July 1994) and the 70th anniversary of...
The Josef Herman Foundation will be commemorating HMD24/The Fragility of Freedom in partnership with the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea.
A special film screening of the The Silent Village, a 1943 British propaganda short film in the fo...
As part of our Personal Development Curriculum, we delivered learning opportunities across the school to educate and commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day this week.
We were delighted that two speakers from Generation 2 Generation (G2G) joined ...
The Somerset Holocaust Memorial event will be held in St Johns Church, Park Street Taunton TA1 4DG on 25th January 2023 12.30 till 13.30. This commemoration is organised by a small collection of community representatives and Somerset Council.
...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...
Ramsgate Town Council and the Mayor of Ramsgate, Cllr Pat Moore will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day with a special service held at Thanet & District Reform Synagogue on Saturday 27th January 2024 at 10am.
This event is open to the...
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 ...
Fishburn Parish Council will light The Queen Elizabeth II Beacon Of Hope, with a 15 minute flame of remembrance and a reading to mark Holocaust Memorial day 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.
The free event will include a varied programme including:
• Informative live presentations & testimonies of survivors – including Eastbourne's very own Dorit Oliver-Wolff BEM
• Poems/readings – Claverham Community College (Battle)<...
The central story of the day will be of Emma Van Dam from Apeldoorn in the Netherlands. Emma had her 90th birthday last March and will be attending the event together with pupils from Hastings Academy who will also be taking a full role in the eve...