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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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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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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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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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Hackney Council - Ceremony - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

From 10am-11am approximately
Hackney will mark Holocaust Memorial Day with a ceremony in the Council Chamber at Hackney Town Hall with contributions from local community groups and schools. There will be refreshments afterwards.

The ...

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HMRC - Holocaust Memorial Day Event - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Private, internal event for HMRC staff.

HMRC HMD 2024 will include a testimony from survivor Joan Salter MBE and an introduction from HMRC First Permanent Secretary Jim Harra.
Refreshments will follow a Q&A.

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Career Ready - Staff Online Event - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

An online call for all Career Ready staff to learn about HMD, hear about real people's experiences, and discuss the global situation today.

University of Essex - Reading of Names - HMD 2024 Public

University of Essex - Reading of Names - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Each year on Holocaust Memorial Day we come together to remember the victims of the Holocaust and other genocides with the Reading of Names. This year, the Reading of Names will take place the day before Holocaust Memorial Day, on Friday 26 Januar...

University of Essex - Lantern-making Workshop - HMD 2024 Public

University of Essex - Lantern-making Workshop - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

Lantern-making workshop, from 11.30am-4.30pm
Join Tom to make your lantern for the Procession of Light. There is no need to book, just pop along to the Silberrad Student Centre to take part in the workshop.

Procession of Light, from 5...

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Wimbledon College - HMD Talk - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Debra Barnes shared he mother's story with us as a survivor of the Holocaust. This has followed on from work we have been doing throughout the week, HMD has been the focus of our morning prayers, we have posted resources for pupils on Google Class...

University of Greenwich - 'This is Our Story' Exhibition - HMD 2024 Public

University of Greenwich - 'This is Our Story' Exhibition - HMD 2024

Monday, 22 January 2024,

Running from 22 January to 7 February 2024, the "International Holocaust Memorial Day – This is Our Story" exhibition at the Heritage Gallery, Queen Anne Court, University of Greenwich, is a journey through the Holocaust, Resistance, Resilience, a...

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University of Greenwich - Three Minutes: A Lengthening - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 31 January 2024,

On Wednesday 31 January the university will be screening the documentary "Three Minutes: A Lengthening", which will transport viewers to the Jewish community of Nasielsk, Poland, captured on film in 1938 by photographer David Kurtz.
Unveilin...