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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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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.

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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...

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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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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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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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.

University of Southampton - Commemorative Event - HMD 2024 Public

University of Southampton - Commemorative Event - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

This year Holocaust and Genocide Memorial Day is organised by the Parkes Institute for the Study of Jewish/non-Jewish Relations, University of Southampton and Solent University.

Our commemorative event includes testimony from Marie-Chantal...

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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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Muswell Hill Synagogue - 'The Fragility of Freedom' Talk - HMD 2024

Sunday, 28 January 2024,

Hear Safet’s Vukalic's experience of the Bosnian genocide and Marcel Ladenheim's experience of being a Holocaust survivor and hidden child during the Second World War.
Compered by Rosalynde Lewis who has been involved in Holocaust education ...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - Travelling Display - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 23 January 2024,

‘We have to move on’: Jewish refugees in Suffolk in WW2: Travelling display at St Edmundsbury Cathedral

Discover the stories of the Jewish refugees who found a safe home in Newmarket in Suffolk during the Second World War. This travelling e...

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St Edmundsbury Cathedral - HMD Service - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

A special service in the Abbey Gardens for Holocaust Memorial Day, to remember the victims of genocide. The service will take place in the Peace Garden in the Abbey Gardens at 10.30 am.

Later in the day on Friday 26 January at 7.00 pm, the ...

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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...