Each year thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD). Explore our activity map to see activities that took place to mark HMD 2020 and find activities that may still be happening near you.
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration
The annual Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration is organised by the Chelmsford Jewish Community and supported by Chelmsford City Council to remember the victims of the Holocaust during World War Two and ...
Holocaust Memorial Day is officially marked on 27 January every year, with services taking place on and around that time. It marks the same date in 1945 when the Auschwitz concentration camp in modern-day Poland was liberated nearly eight months b...
At synagogue, Swesrs, in Newbury Park, Ilford, Essex, we shall be hosting groups of local school students( primary and secondary) for a special programme, where students will meet a survivor/child of survivor, learn about our 'Survivor Scroll'(Cz...
A co-hosted event between the German History Society, German Historical Institute and The Wiener Holocaust Library. A round table discussion led by leading academic experts to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. Panelists each spoke for 10 minutes on cur...
GWR will be posting pictures and video from the lighting up of Paddington station.
Follow @GWRHelp to see Brunel's station lit up.
Bracknell Forest Council will be commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day 2020 to educate and inform council staff about the events of the Holocaust and the genocides that followed. An exhibition stand will be set up in the staff atrium with informat...
GWR will light up Paddington station to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2020.
The station’s iconic centre arch will be lit up in purple along with the archway under the famous clock on Platform 1.
Two large screens will also be showing the...
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
Hackney residents are invited to remember victims of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides around the world at a commemoration ceremony as part of International Holocaust Memorial Day.
Hosted by the Speaker of Hackney, Councillor Kam Adams,...
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
Human Rights Watch, together with the Walsh School of Foreign Service and Queen Mary University, London is proud to announce the British debut of an incredibly important play: Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski.
The play, starring Osca...
As part of Richmond Boroughs’ Holocaust Memorial Day programme two of the youth groups have been exploring the 2020 HMD theme of standing together. Join us for two short brand-new pieces of theatre that have been created from scratch by young peop...
Oxfam Books & Music Victoria, 34 Strutton Ground, London, SW1P 2HR has requested, and received, wonderful donations of books, DVDs and CDs related to the Holocaust, Nazi oppression and subsequent genocides in Rwanda, Darfur, Cambodia and Bosni...
Anne Frank Parallel Stories is a powerful retelling of Anne Frank's life through the pages of her extraordinary diary guided by the Academy-Award winning actress Helen Mirren, and through the lives of five women who, as young girls, were also depo...
The Wiener Holocaust Library and Tell MAMA co-hosted a special keynote speech and discussion at the House of Commons, London. Adama Dieng, Special Advisor for the Prevention of Genocide to the UN Secretary-General, and Professor Philippe Sands QC ...
What is our aim? … Victory, victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror; victory, however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.
Winston Churchill. Speech to the House of Commons, 13 May 1940
Please join us this Shabbat, 25th January, where we will mark International Holocaust Memorial Day. Survivor Hannah Lewis MBE will speak and we will launch the WMA Book of Memory, a compilation of personal accounts of the Shoah from our community....