International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a solemn day to remember the victims of the Holocaust and reflect on the duty to oppose antisemitism and hatred
When is International Holocaust Remembrance Day?
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed on January 27 each year.
Why we remember International Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day asks people to pause, remember and reflect with care. It should be presented with respect, historical context and reliable sources.
Why this day matters
This day should be handled with care. Its purpose is not celebration, but remembrance, education and vigilance. It reminds visitors why historical truth, human dignity and resistance to hatred matter
How people mark this day
People can mark the day by learning about the topic, sharing reliable information, and taking practical action where appropriate.
Quick facts
- Observed: January 27
- Source: UN
- Market: Global