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Our Rights Respecting School group have organised an assembly to mark the Holocaust.
The assembly takes place over 3 mornings informing S1-S3 of the importance of marking this day. Information has gone out to parents asking for them to light...

Dr Alina Bothe, curator of the exhibition and Mr Alan Reich, son of a Polenaktion survivor will speak at the opening of the exhibition.

Prior to this event, every single pupil in the school will be taking part in a lesson to commemorate HMD. The lesson will focus on this year's theme, 'Fragility of Freedom.' Pupils will be asked to create a paper bubble and on that bubble they wer...

The Scottish Parliament (Ben Macpherson MSP) will host the Edinburgh Interfaith Association at the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024 from 6pm to 8pm for a lecture by the curator of Expelled! Polenaktion 1938 holocaust exhibition.
The cu...

For the two weeks leading up to January 27th the Saughton Library will display all of the information sheets and poetry shared by the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, as well as a display of relevant books.
We will also again be providing paper...

Edinburgh Libraries will have an "Edinburgh Reads" unlimited access audiobook available on their Libby platform (www.edinburgh.gov.uk/libby) between 22nd-31st January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
This is available to anyone with an Edinbu...

Assembly on the Fragility of Freedom, using resources from the HMD website, including the HMD 2024 Theme Vision documnet and the HMD senior school assembly PPT slides.

Commemorate HMD 2024

The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities are excited to be teaming up with the Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre to bring to you this ‘Bake to Remember’ workshop to mark this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January).

Our drop in workshop...

Braes High School will be hosting a Holocaust Memorial Day assembly to remember all those who have lost their lives to genocide.
This event will take place on the 7th February 2024. Doors will open at 1530 and the event will finish at 1630.<...

This annual concert marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a specially selected programme of music performance.

We invite school bookings for this special event for secondary school pupils, in the lead up to Holocaust Memorial Day.

For this event, we are honoured to be hosting speakers whose parents were survivors of the Holocaust, and who made a li...

Many local communities in Scotland are holding an event to commemorate the liberation of Auschwitz on 27th January 1945. Falkirk Council Provost Robert Bissett is teaming up with Central Scotland Interfaith to mark the occasion with a short Act of...

A short commemorative even held in conjunction with Falkirk Council Provost Robert Bissett, with music, silence, and candle lighting. Gather at CSREC in the Howgate Centre for 2pm.

WE will once again gather at Erskine Community Garden, to hold a short and simple moment of reflection and silence. Followed by refreshments as a community. All welcome.

Holocaust Memorial Programme delivered by Generation 2 Generation to secondary school pupils with events in Enniskillen and Omagh in the period around International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 2024. The programme will give participants an ...

Speaker provided by Generation 2 Generation - Debra Barnes is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor.
Online presentation delivered to the full school cohort.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Good Relations Team is inviting people to attend a virtual exhibition to mark Holocaust Memorial Day this year.

The online exhibition will feature - among other materials - a booklet entitled ‘Cana...

As part of Holocaust Memorial Day, Coleraine Library will be hosting a display of poignant novels, excerpts and information books.
Saturday 27th January
9.30am - 5pm

St Pauls will light up in purple during this powerful national moment of commemoration and solidarity.