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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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Pocklington School - Images of Evil? - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

The 27 January marks the 79th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945 and has become the international day to remember the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, alongside other victims of Nazi persecution, and the milli...

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DN Colleges Group - Survivor Documentary and Reflection - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Throughout the DN Colleges Group at Doncaster College and North Lindsey College campuses all students during w/c 29 January within their Personal Development sessions will be watching and reflecting upon a documentary of the account of a Holocaust...

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Inspire Culture, Learning and Libraries - Planting Seeds - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We will be planting 'Forget-Me-Not' seeds along with the public to commemorate this day of remembrance.
We also have a selection of books available for the public to borrow about the Holocaust.
This activity is open to all ages and the...

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Inspire Culture - Event at Sutton-in-Ashfield Library - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We will be planting 'Forget-Me-Not' seeds with the public to commemorate this day of remembrance.
We also have a selection of books available to borrow related to the Holocaust.
This activity is open to all ages and there's no need to ...

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Swansea University - HMD Talk: Peter Kammerling - HMD 2024

Thursday, 25 January 2024,

This year's Holocaust Memorial Day theme is Fragility of Freedom. Swansea University will commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day on Thursday, 25th January 2024, with an online Zoom event from 11 am to 12 pm. Our guest speaker, Peter Kammerling, will s...

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Barr Beacon School - Assembly and Lighting a Candle - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

We are hosting a school wide assembly on this years theme of the Fragility of Freedom. We are including Y9 pupils in this who have just finished their study of the Holocaust. We have also ordered a HMD candle to light this on HMD and take some tim...

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Inspire Culture - Event at Ladybrook Library - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We will be planting 'Forget-Me-Not' seeds along with the public to commemorate this day of remembrance.
We also have a selection of books available for the public to borrow about the holocaust.
This activity is open to all ages and the...

St Michaels Church - Service of Remembrance - HMD 2024 Public

St Michaels Church - Service of Remembrance - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

A Service of Remembrance to honour the 6,000,000 Jews who died in the Nazi Holocaust and the multiple thousands who have died in holocausts since then.
Prayers will be offered, memorial candles will be lit and a short address given.

South Derbyshire District Council - Memorial Exhibition - HMD 2024 Public

South Derbyshire District Council - Memorial Exhibition - HMD 2024

Saturday, 20 January 2024,

Holocaust Memorial Exhibition
South Derbyshire Visitor information Centre (No.1 High Street, Swadlincote DE11 8JG) – Saturday 20th – Tuesday 30 January
Exhibition theme - Fragility of Freedom
Opening times - open between 10am and...

Hucknall Library - Display - HMD 2024 Public

Hucknall Library - Display - HMD 2024

Saturday, 27 January 2024,

We have a selection of books on display, both fiction and non-fiction, available to borrow from the library related to the Holocaust and genocide. Please join us to light the darkness on this important subject.

Aston University - Holocaust Memorial Day - HMD 2024 Private

Aston University - Holocaust Memorial Day - HMD 2024

Friday, 26 January 2024,

A short, reflective event at the Martin Luther King Multifaith Centre at Aston University, supported by the Aston Students’ Union. Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day, students and staff of various faiths and none will come together to remember victim...

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Birmingham City Council - Holocaust Memorial Event - HMD 2024

Monday, 29 January 2024,

Birmingham’s annual civic commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day will be staged at the Council House, Birmingham, B1 1BB

The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Chaman Lal, will lead the event on Monday 29 January, which is free, open to all an...

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Flax Hill Junior Academy - Green Memorial - HMD 2024

Wednesday, 24 January 2024,

In partnership with Tamworth Borough Council our gardening club will creating a green memorial for the victims of genocide and hate.
Our Year 6 classes will be designing the images to be painted onto the planter after receiving some inputs f...