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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.

Islington Council - Holocaust Memorial Day - HMD 2024 Public

Islington Council - Holocaust Memorial Day - 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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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...

Private

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...

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...

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Yate Library – Book Display – HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Yate Library will have a selection of books on display.
From Novels to Non-fiction, to help people learn more about the atrocities perpetrated in the past.

Private

St George's University of London JSoc - HMD Event - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

We will start with an address by members of the JSoc committee.
We are grateful to host a speaker from G2G, Dalya Wittinberg, who will be retelling the story of her Grandmother, Cilla Rotblat.
This will be followed by a candle lighting...

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The Wiener Holocaust Library - 3G Creative Workshop - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 31 January 2023,

On Wednesday 31 January the AJR will be partnering with The Wiener Holocaust Library to hold ‘HMD 3G Creative Workshop: Freedom to Express your Story’.
This will be a positive, creative workshop experience where 3Gs are able to share their s...

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London Borough of Merton - Civic Event / Exhibition - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

HMD is the day for everyone to remember the millions of people murdered in the Holocaust, under Nazi Persecution, and in the genocides which followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur. The event is organised / facilitated by the Policy Tea...

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Royal Collection Trust - Descriptive Zoom - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 7 February 2024,

Descriptive Zoom for blind and partially-sighted people, 6 February 2024 from 2pm
Seven Portraits: Surviving the Holocaust were commissioned by H.M. The King, when Prince of Wales, as a living memorial to the six million innocent men, women ...

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Worcester City - Fragility of Freedom - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Monday 29th January 1
10.30am -11.30am at the Guildhall, Worcester

Our speaker this year is Michael Bibring, a second-generation holocaust survivor. Worcestershire Interfaith Forum are delighted that students from schools around the c...

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Linklaters - Janine Webber BEM, a Holocaust Survivor - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Monday 29 January 2023
18:30 – 19:45 GMT

In commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day, we are hosting an event to hear the story of Janine Webber BEM, a Holocaust Survivor.

Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January) is an annual observa...

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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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Lambeth Community HMD Planning Group - HMD Event - HMD 2024

Sunday, 21 January 2024,

The Lambeth Community HMD Planning Group and Lambeth Council will host an event on 21st January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024.

Councillor Claire Holland and the Mayor of Lambeth, Cllr Barznji, will open the event.
We will be joi...

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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...