Each year tens of thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). As we get closer to January, explore our interactive map to see HMD activities happening in 2025. Enter your post code to find activities near you - those marked 'public' are open to everyone.
Harlow Council is holding a ceremony to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 at the Civic Centre on Sunday 26th January 2025 at 5.00-6.00 pm. This will be led by Rabbi Irit Shillor from the Harlow Jewish Community. The ceremony will include readings o...
Arrangements are being made to light up Canolfan Alun R. Edwards and the Bandstand in Aberystwyth to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
To A Child Refugee in a Foreign Land
Grete Rudkin (nee Glauber) was born in Vienna in 1930. In 1939, her mother Elsa sent Grete to England on the Kindertransport, and she began a new life in Enfield under the care of Olive Rudkin
Thi...
Holocaust Memorial Day: Nicky's Family
Dir: Matej Minac 2011 | 96 mins
The remarkable true story of Maidenhead resident Sir Nicholas Winton, who rescued over 600 Jewish Czech and Slovak children at the outbreak of World War II.
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To mark Holocaust Memorial Day, Angela Strach tells her fathers story and his family's fate.
Using slides of video clips from testimonies her father gave to the Association of Jewish Refugees and the Shoah Foundation, letters and personal ...
In the lead up to HMD 2025, on the 24th January 2025, we are inviting pupils across West Gwent (Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly and Torfaen) to attend a live webinar to hear the testimony of Eva Clarke. Eva Clarke, who has a personal connection to the a...
On the evening of the 27th January 2025, Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council will light up The General Office council building on Steel Works Road. This is in acknowledgement of Holocaust Memorial Day 2025.
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 1 PM ON SUNDAY 26 JANUARY 2025 OUTSIDE LOUGHTON LIBRARY TRAPS HILL LOUGHTON ESSEX IG10 1HD. PRAYERS AND SPEAKERS. ARRANGED BY THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL TRUST OF EPPING FOREST.
Pascal Theatre Company returns to Burgh House in January for Holocaust Memorial Day 2025 with a staged reading of a play addressing issues of adultery, guilt and survival, contrasting a conventional marriage and domesticity against free love.
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Jewish Museum London is excited to announce a new display in collaboration with Harwich Kindertransport Memorial and Learning Trust taking place at Swiss Cottage Library from 22th January until 22nd February 2025. The display will include a number...
Sudan has been at war for longer than it has been at peace. The Sudanese people have been plagued by genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes since independence in 1956.
In 2003, a civil war began in the region between the sedent...
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp complex and the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Bosnia.
This year's theme is "for a better future".
Our event in Ha...
Further information will be shared in due course
As in the previous years we are holding half day sessions for all the year 9 students of the Richmond secondary schools. These sessions include a speaker (survivor or survivor's child), several films and a workshop in which the students are divid...
Join this free webinar from the Historical Association to learn about the work of two Holocaust Education charities, Generation 2 Generation (G2G) and Northern Holocaust Education Group (NHEG), which provide accredited speakers to schools and othe...
Bristol City Council City Hall building light up in Purple for Holocaust Memorial Day. Lights will be on from dusk until Midnight.
‘For a Better Future’: Remembering the Holocaust in Bath and North East Somerset
A special ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp, is taking place in Bath on January 27.
From 1940 to 1941 around 70,000 adults with mental and physical disabilities living in institutions across Germany and Austria were systematically killed under a Nazi state-led programme called Aktion T4. The victims were deemed to have 'lives unw...
From 1940 to 1941 around 70,000 adults with mental and physical disabilities living in institutions across Germany and Austria were systematically killed under a Nazi state-led programme called Aktion T4. The victims were deemed to have 'lives unw...
Holocaust Memorial Day event including a survivor 's story, school presentation, music, speaker from Syria, the Croydon pledge read by the Mayor.