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Date: January 27
Holocaust Remembrance Day, also known as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, is observed on January 27. This date marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and death camp. Serbia, along with other nations around the world, commemorates this day to honor and remember the victims of the Holocaust.
On Holocaust Remembrance Day in Serbia:
Memorial Services: There are often memorial services and events held at various locations across the country, including at sites of historical significance related to the Holocaust.
Educational Programs: Schools and educational institutions may hold special programs or lessons to teach students about the history of the Holocaust and its impact on Jewish communities in Serbia and beyond.
Moment of Silence: A moment of silence may be observed to pay respects to those who lost their lives during this tragic period.
Cultural Events: Exhibitions, film screenings, and lectures can take place, which provide insights into Jewish culture, history, and remembrance.
Political Addresses: Government officials may give speeches or release statements reinforcing the importance of remembering the atrocities to ensure they are never repeated.
The day serves as a reminder of the need for continued education about the Holocaust to combat anti-Semitism, racism, and other forms of intolerance.