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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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Middlesex University - Holocaust Memorial Day Event - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Monday 29th January 2024 from 6.30pm-8.30pm.

Hosted by the university Jewish Society on the Middlesex University campus. We have a guest speaker talking about her families' story during the Holocaust.

Although it is being run by the ...

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HMP Wormwood Scrubs - Presentation (John Wood) - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 7 February 2024,

A presentation given by John Wood, from Generation2Generation, about his father Leonard Berney, who was one of the first soldiers into the Belsen concentration camp. The talk was delivered to a group of 30 prisoners.

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Barnet Synagogue - Ceremony - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We are coming together as a community to watch the Curated Moments, and Light the Darkness and this will be followed by a talk from a member of the community on her Master's thesis.

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Jewish Care - Survivor Testimony - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

Survivor Testimony being screened at a care home (featuring Taube Biber, a film made in 1995). The interviewed and narrator of the film (Bernice Krantz) will join the event on behalf of the Stephen Spielberg "Stories of the Shoah Visual History" F...

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Jewish Care - Awareness Workshop - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

An awareness workshop to residents of a care home followed by candle lighting with resources brought by the facilitator so that residents can participate if they wish to.

This is taking place in London NW11.

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University of Winchester - Podcast - HMD 2024

Friday, 19 January 2024,

The theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 is Fragility of Freedom.
To mark this, modern historian Dr Emily Stiles has recorded a podcast with Philosophy of Education research student Lucy Dixon, in which they explore the concept of freedom p...

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Woodhouse College - 1 Hour Tutorial - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

All students at Woodhouse College will partake in a 1 hour tutorial on the 2024 HMD theme during the week beginning 22 January 2024.
The tutorial involves presentations, survivor stories and small group discussions.
Woodhouse is a stat...

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Oakmoor School - Holocaust Memorial Evening - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Oakmoor School is putting together an evening full of childrens work and activities linked to the Holocaust for families to come and reflect with us.
There will also be a candle lighting and a minute's silence.

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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 ...

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1st Redditch Girls' Brigade - HMD Activity - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

1st Redditch Girls' Brigade are doing a craft activity looking at the theme Holocaust Memorial Day 2024.
The N;counta and N;Spire sections will be looking at life stories, as well as elements of the theme vision to create an art piece that w...

St Mary's Church - HMD Event - HMD 2024 Public

St Mary's Church - HMD Event - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

An opportunity to find out about those who have visited the village in recent years to share their experience of the Holocaust and genocide.

10:00-16:00
Displays & activities

18:00
A period of reflection with music, ...

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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.