Each year thousands of activities take place across the UK to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. As we move towards 27 January 2019, more local activities will be submitted to the map below, which you can use to see what is happening in your area.
A short service for Holocaust Memorial Day as we remember those who suffered and died as a result of the Holocaust and other genocides. The service takes place at the Greenside, opposite the train station. This is organised by the Maybole Branch of t...
The South West Dorset Multi Cultural Network will be hosting their annual Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) Event at the Corn Exchange, High West Street, Dorchester on Friday 25th January 2019 between 12.30pm – 1.30pm.This free event will be attended...
Series of readings to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2019
Display of books and materials relating to Holocaust Memorial Day. Option for customers to complete a postcard.
Our S3 Citizenship classes will each have 2 weeks linking to HMD and using resources from the HMDT and elsewhere. We will write postcards to the Holocaust survivors in connection with this year's theme, Torn From Home.
Our survivor speaker is Janine Webber and she will be sharing her testimony with pupil and teacher representatives from every secondary school in Lothian Region. Members of the Edinburgh Jewish community will attend - many of whom are second generati...
Holocaust Memorial Day Sunday 27th January 2019 2.30pm Deal Town Hall, High Street, Deal, Kent CT14 6TR Commemoration followed by a wreath laying service at the Memorial Stone in St Georges Church Garden adjacent to the Town Hall.People are...
Service open to all. For people of all faiths or none.
Our S3 Citizenship classes will all have lessons linking to HMD. We will be using resources from HMDT and also a film and photographs from pupils who have visited Auschwitz. We hope to have a speaker visit the school later in the year as well.
We are welcoming Janine Webber BEM to share her testimony with 250 invited guests including pupil and teacher representatives from every Edinburgh, West Lothian, East Lothian and Midlothian secondary school.
A Requiem Mass, with sermon and prayers guided by the Council for Christians and Jews, and display of HMD materials
Held in the Methodist Church Hall and The Garden of Remembrance, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, and led by the Mayor’s Chaplain, Father Stephen Bould, the service will be attended by the Town Mayor, Town Councillors, local dignitaries and students from l...
Holocaust Memorial Day Commemoration service in The Chamber, in Bangor Town Hall. This was a closed event and featured guest speaker, ninety-three-year-old first-generation survivor, Harry Bibring BEM.As well as local children reading passages f...
3 Assemblies and a staff training session delivered by the Holocaust Ambassadors Team.
Adult Poetry Group Poems can capture up a range of experiences and emotions in just a few words and can also help us to understand complex issues. Our Poetry Group will be reviewing poems and resources provided by the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust t...
Poems and readings by local writers' group at various locations: Newtownards library - Monday 21st January at 6.30pm 02891 814732 Bangor Carnegie library – Tuesday 22nd January at 10am 02891 270591 Comber library – Wednesday 23rd Januar...
Exhibition of interpreted artwork from local schools and community groups on HMD 2019 theme 'Torn from Home'.
Annual commemoration event held in Town Hall Chamber in Bangor Castle. Soloist, readings by local primary school and talk by first generation survivor.
Readings to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2019
Readings to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day
Whether your activity is private or open to the public, it matters to us. Each Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) activity makes up the bigger picture of how the UK marks 27 January.