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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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Bensham Manor School - Art Work - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Pupils will be making & selling remembrance ribbons.
Year 9 & 10 will collage their interpretation of the theme.
Year 7 & 8 will learn about the Kindertransport.

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Havant Borough Council - Holocaust Memorial Commemoration - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

Havant Borough Council are planning a short non-denominational service of commemoration at the Holocaust Memorial at Havant Cemetery, Eastern Road, Havant PO9 2JQ at 11.00 am on Friday 26th January 2024.

The service will focus on the theme...

Trinity School - Flame of Hope Canvas - HMD 2024 Private

Trinity School - Flame of Hope Canvas - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Pupils wanted to create a canvas to put up in school as a constant reminder of the holocaust, and to make people think about what we need to learn for similar things to not happen again. They took inspiration from the HMD website and created a fla...

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St Catherine's Catholic School - Speaker - HMD 2024

Tuesday, 6 February 2024,

The son of two Holocaust survivors came into school to speak to year 11 students about his parents story.
The name of the organisation that ran this was Generation 2 Generation.

Private

St Catherine's Catholic School - One Life Cinema Trip - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 31 January 2024,

We are taking the whole of year 9 to see the film One Life about the story of Nicholas Winton who arranged the Kindertransport on Wednesday 31st January from 2-4pm. This ties in with Holocaust Memorial Day and also the year 9s who are learning Jud...

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De Stafford School - Holocaust Speaker Visit: David Wirth - HMD 2024

Monday, 15 January 2024,

Monday 15th January, at 9am.

A Holocaust speaker from the charity Generation 2 Generation visited our school to deliver a presentation on his families history within the Holocaust.
It highlighted the traumatic events ordinary Jewish ...

Private

Charles Darwin School - Testimony - HMD 2024

Monday, 15 January 2024,

We were lucky to use generation to generation and had Seymour Kelly visit our school.
He spoke of his mothers experiences of the Holocaust using her video testimony and his recollections.

Chichester Festival Theatre - Women Who Resisted - HMD 2024 Public

Chichester Festival Theatre - Women Who Resisted - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

Chichester Marks Holocaust Memorial Day with a specially-commissioned one-woman show from novelist, historian and Cicestrian, Kate Mosse.

Celebrating extraordinary women of World War II whose courage and bravery deserve to be better known, ...

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Bungay Arts and Theatre Society - Event at The Fisher Theatre - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

The Fisher Theatre presents an evening of words and music to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day. Diana Cook will tell her mother’s story of escape from Nazi Germany. Diana is a speaker for Generation 2 Generation, a charity which enables the conti...

University of Essex - Arts - HMD 2024 Public

University of Essex - Arts - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

Lantern-making workshop, from 11.00am-4.30pm
Make your lantern for the Procession of Light in the Community Space at The Forum.

Procession of Light, gather from 6.15pm
Join us for a Procession of Light outside The Forum, led by...

Thurrock Council - Annual Holocaust Memorial Day Service - HMD 2024 Public

Thurrock Council - Annual Holocaust Memorial Day Service - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

The Mayor of Thurrock Cllr Sue Little will lead the service , at 11am

At the end of the programme the Mayor will be asked to lay a commemorative stone into concrete followed by members of the congregation who wish to lay a pebble as apart ...

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...