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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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Islington Council - Holocaust Memorial Day Event - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Holocaust Memorial Day is observed every year and is an opportunity for us to come together to learn, share and remember. This event commemorates the historical atrocities of genocides worldwide including the holocaust and places such as Rwanda, B...

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Hackney Church - Half Muffled Quarter Peal - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

A quarter peal of 1260 changes of half muffled Grandsire Triples lasting approximately 48 minutes will be rung at the Church of St John at Hackney, starting time to coincide with the conclusion of the HME in LB Hackney Town Hall, 11am.

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Opera Holland Park - Online Performance - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Opera Holland Park has marked Holocaust Memorial Day in words and music annually since 2021, with a focus on music by a generation of Czech composers whose voices were silenced in the Holocaust.
This year, we chose to widen the focus of our ...

UCL - Survivors' Testimony in Education - HMD 2024 Public

UCL - Survivors' Testimony in Education - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE and Ruth-Anne Lenga of UCL’s Centre for Holocaust Education in conversation with Dr Michael Spence, President & Provost of UCL.

Perhaps the most powerful way to understand the Holocaust and the myriad...

Chabad Lubavitch of Islington - The Visionary Wall - HMD 2024 Public

Chabad Lubavitch of Islington - The Visionary Wall - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

In honour of Holocaust Memorial Day the Ein Sof Gallery presents The Visionary Wall - Meeting My Ancestors Lost in the Holocaust

The Ein Sof Gallery is pleased to present, in honour of Holocaust Memorial Day:
The Visionary Wall - Meet...

Nick of Time Productions - 'The Most Precious of Goods' - HMD 2024 Public

Nick of Time Productions - 'The Most Precious of Goods' - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Samantha Spiro has joined the cast of the upcoming stage adaptation of The Most Precious of Goods.

The Most Precious of Goods is penned by Jean-Claude Grumberg based on his best-selling novella, originally in French and now translated into ...

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Rio Cinema - 'My Father's Secrets' - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

Introduced and facilitated by UK Jewish Film’s education manager, Rachel Burns, we will be holding a special screening for Hackney schools at the Rio Cinema from 10am until 12.45pm.
After the film there will be a Q&A with Holocaust educa...

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Southwold HMD Group - Southwold Theatre - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

I have been asked to take over organising HMD in Southwold on Jan 27th next year, which we will hold as usual at Southwold Theatre. So far we plan the programme as follows, while people gather in the foyer, we will play Henrik Gorecki's 3rd sympho...

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Cinemas: Occupied City - Film - HMD 2024

Sunday, 11 February 2024,

Occupied City + Live satellite Q&A with Steve McQueen & Bianca Stigter

Where do the memories of a city go? From Oscar- and BAFTA-winning filmmaker and Turner Prize-winning visual artist Steve McQueen, comes this mesmerising and monu...

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Students' Union UCL - Talk with Survivor Manfred Goldberg - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

This event is being organised by UCL's Jewish Society in collaboration with aish. Please note that this is an invite only event and that the Jewish Society have required that this event is NOT advertised on the Union's or any other social media c...

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BPP University Library (Holborn) - Space of Reflection - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024,

The BPP University Library HMD Space of Reflection:

From 17/01/2024-29/01/2024, The Space of Reflection is a space where students can contemplate and reflect upon the significance of Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD), and browse a range of works...

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Velehrad London - A New History of the Terezin Ghetto - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

To mark the Holocaust Memorial Day, Velehrad, in cooperation with the Czech Embassy
and the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies, will host paperback release of Anna Hájková’s
'The Last Ghetto' on 27 January 2024 at 7pm.

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Austrian Cultural Forum London - Book Presentation - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 30 January 2024,

We are excited to welcome Felice Hardy at the Austrian Cultural Forum. In conversation with Tessa Szyszkowitz, she will take us on a fascinating journey exploring her grandmother's story, an Austrian National Tennis champion who escaped and surviv...

HATIKVAH MEDIA & REVIVE FM - HMD Fragility of Freedom live talk - HMD 2024 Public

HATIKVAH MEDIA & REVIVE FM - HMD Fragility of Freedom live talk - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024, - 12:00 to Saturday, 27 January 2024, 14:00

The yearly Holocaust Remembrance Day event on the 27th January will be the third year in succession , whereby I’ve been fortunate enough to to be able to host a live event - with the assistance of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust to whom I am very...

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Financial Conduct Authority - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

FCA and PSR will commemorate this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day by listening to the testimony of a second-generation Holocaust survivor.

Paul Sinclair will tell the story of how and why his mother came to Britain as a refugee from Nazi-occu...

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St Thomas More Language College - Survivor Speaker - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024,

On Wednesday 17 January the College is pleased to welcome another speaker from Generation 2 Generation to adress our Year 11 students.
This address supports the teaching of Judaism and the Jewish response to the Shoah for GCSE Religious Educ...