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.
A service to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day 2024 will be held at Powis Hall, Main Arts Building, College Road, in Bangor on Friday, 26 January, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.
The theme of this year’s service is ‘Fragility of Freedom’ and wi...
Speaker provided by Generation 2 Generation - Debra Barnes is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor.
Online presentation delivered to the full school cohort.
For the two weeks leading up to January 27th the Saughton Library will display all of the information sheets and poetry shared by the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, as well as a display of relevant books.
We will also again be providing paper...
On 26 January, 2024, song composer and producer Finn Ambers will release CANDLELIGHT, a folk song with a Holocaust theme.
Finn's purpose in writing CANDLELIGHT is to commemorate the suffering of those affected by the Holocaust and similar t...
Online briefing to all North Wales Police employees to highlight HMD and the history as well as this years theme.
Local Policing stations will have a poster and booklet on display in public areas, including force headquarters.
On 27 ...
A showing of the One Life film about Nicholas Winton and an accompanying talk by Vivien Sieber whose grandmother was one of the warden carers who looked after the Kindertransport girls at the hostel in Windermere village.
Vivien Churney, a second-generation speaker, is willing to go in to schools and talk about the experiences of her mother.
Dr Alina Bothe, curator of the exhibition and Mr Alan Reich, son of a Polenaktion survivor will speak at the opening of the exhibition.
Westmorland and Furness Council is lighting up its Town Halls in purple to mark Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD).
From dusk on Friday 26th January to the morning of Monday 29th January, Barrow Town Hall, Kendal Town Hall and Penrith Town Hall w...
Marking the day on X and on Facebook.
X: https://twitter.com/NWPDiversity
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NWPDiversity/
The Scottish Parliament (Ben Macpherson MSP) will host the Edinburgh Interfaith Association at the Scottish Parliament on 23 January 2024 from 6pm to 8pm for a lecture by the curator of Expelled! Polenaktion 1938 holocaust exhibition.
The cu...
St Peter's, Askham will hold a service based on the national "Fragility of Freedom" theme and some of the thoughts and writings of Anne Frank.
Included will be musical contributions from Sheila Morbey (violin) and Geoff Gordon (piano).
Edinburgh Libraries will have an "Edinburgh Reads" unlimited access audiobook available on their Libby platform (www.edinburgh.gov.uk/libby) between 22nd-31st January to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
This is available to anyone with an Edinbu...
VINTAGE 1940s DANCE PARTY - MORECAMBE - Saturday 27th January
we look forward to the Morecambe Jive - at the War Memorial Hall, Church Street, Morecambe, LA4 5PR.
Optional Dress Code - something vintage
All are welcome and the ni...
Lancaster's annual Holocaust Memorial Day event 2024
Event hosted by More Music held at Lancaster Town Hall. Thursday 25th January 6.00pm-8.00pm
Candlelighting ceremony remembering all who lost their lives during the holocaust, subse...
Candle lighting and prayers and commemorations at Lancaster Gardens of Remembrance adjacent to Lancaster Town Hall.
Join us for a ceremony of reflection and candle lighting followed by music, spoken word and reflections in the banqueting su...
Genocide never just happens. There is always a set of circumstances which occur or which are created to build the climate in which genocide can take place. To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, we present an exhibition of 10 contemporary objects ...
All forms will see two Loom assemblies about HMD.
These looms will include examples of what freedom means to staff and examples of how freedoms have been taken away during the Holocaust.
Pupils will have guided discussions in form time...
Our Rights Respecting School group have organised an assembly to mark the Holocaust.
The assembly takes place over 3 mornings informing S1-S3 of the importance of marking this day. Information has gone out to parents asking for them to light...
A Service of Reflection based on the national theme of Fragility of Freedom, with a leaning towards the Roma and Gypsy community.
Music led by St Lawrence's Choir, Sheila Morbey (violin) and Geoff Gordon (Director of Music)
Appleby ...