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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.

Waltham Forest Council - HMD Ceremony - HMD 2024 Private

Waltham Forest Council - HMD Ceremony - HMD 2024

Monday, 5 February 2024,

London Borough of Waltham Forest Council worked with Leytonstone & Wanstead Synagogue, the National Holocaust Centre and Museum and the Association of Jewish Refugees to host an event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 on the theme of ‘The Fr...

Public

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.

Private

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.

Public

Austrian Cultural Forum - The Vienna Model of Radicalisation - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 17 January 2024,

17 JAN 2024 — 2 FEB 2024

Based on recent research, The Vienna Model of Radicalisation. Austria and the Shoah highlights the role of Vienna as gateway for the radicalisation of antisemitic policy in the Nazi State. The “Vienna Model” – a ter...

Private

Constellations Academy - Light the Darkness - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Light the Darkness

An intimate gathering for peace

5.30pm
Welcome by Sarri Tapales and Nicola Dunn
Remembering those affected by genocide across the world
Awakening to peace and community through healing ancestral...

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...

Public

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...

Public

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.

Public

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 ...

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, ...

Royal Holloway University of London - HMD Reflection - HMD 2024 Public

Royal Holloway University of London - HMD Reflection - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Saturday 27 January 2024
9am - 5pm, Chapel of Royal Holloway, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX

The Chapel will be available as a space for reflection on the day and we encourage all to take some time to come and sit and reflect in the peace of...

Royal Holloway University of London - HMD Peace Vigil - HMD 2024 Public

Royal Holloway University of London - HMD Peace Vigil - HMD 2024

Sunday, 21 January 2024,

Sunday 21 January 2024
6pm - 7pm, Chapel of Royal Holloway, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX

Royal Holloway University of London will be holding a peace vigil and service in our Chapel.
The service will be led by former Chaplain, Fr John...

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...

Public

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.