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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.

Trinity Catholic School - Lessons - HMD 2024 Private

Trinity Catholic School - Lessons - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

On Friday 26th January- all students will take part in a full day of lessons based on different aspects of the Holocaust and genocides. This will include listening to survivor testimony and focusing on a range of individual experiences across dif...

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Warwick Town Council - Annual Event - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

The Warwick HMD event will be on FRIDAY 26TH JANUARY 2024 at 11.30am by the War Memorial in Church Street, Warwick, to allow local schools to take part as usual.

Here in Warwick, as in previous years, we shall have a short street event.<...

St Albans Museums - Talk w. Danielle Cavender-Handley - HMD 2024 Public

St Albans Museums - Talk w. Danielle Cavender-Handley - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

It started with a photo... a photo that existing scholarship said was impossible: a group of newly liberated Holocaust survivors, all holding their young babies born in the concentration camps. How could such a photo ever have been taken, when exi...

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St Paul’s Chippenham - Ceremony - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Open church, building in darkness, candle lit between 19:00 and 21:00 space for quiet reflections, writing into a prayer wall, lighting candles, praying listening

Stroud Radical Reading Group - The Drowned and The Saved - HMD 2024 Public

Stroud Radical Reading Group - The Drowned and The Saved - HMD 2024

Sunday, 28 January 2024,

As part of a day of events marking Holocaust Memorial Day in Stroud, we will discuss Primo Levi’s book The Drowned and The Saved, from 3.30-5.30pm at The Lansdown Hall in Stroud (GL5 1BB), on Sunday 28th January. This will follow Stroud’s Holocaus...

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Bedford Council of Faiths - Candle Lighting Ceremony - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

A short commemoration including the lighting of a candle. Taking place at the Anne Fran tree in Russell Park in Bedford, The tree is located at the back of Russell Park near Penbroke Street in Bedford.
The ceremony is arranged by the Bedford...

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Surrey History Centre - A House of Hope (Webpage) - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We have discovered many stories of people who came to England and found sanctuary in the towns and villages of Surrey.
For this year's Holocaust Memorial Day theme of 'Fragility of Freedom', we visit a Guildford home that gave shelter and ho...

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Sky - Internal Post and Speaker - HMD 2024

Monday, 26 February 2024,

At Sky, we are posting a message on our intranet on HMD and hosting Mala Tribich MBE at our office (in person and live stream to all staff) at the end of February.

Brent Council - Holocaust Memorial Day - HMD 2024 Public

Brent Council - Holocaust Memorial Day - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

This Holocaust Memorial Day, join Brent’s commemorative event on Thursday 25 January to remember the millions of ordinary people murdered in the Holocaust and in the genocides that followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.

This year’...

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Stevenage Borough Council - Assembly - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Monday 29th January 2024 18.15-21.00 (including refreshments)
We have various speakers (the Mayor of Stevenage, the Leader of the Stevenage Borough Council, Yhe Youth Mayor, The Deputy Lieutenant, the Rabbi of Stevenage Liberal Synagogue). M...