| Name | Notes |
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| United Nations | 27 January | International Holocaust Remembrance Day | It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly Resolution 60/7 on 1 November 2005 during the 42nd plenary session [1] |
| Israel (and many Jewish communities in other countries) | 27 Nisan (April/May) | Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Day), or Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laGvura (the Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day) | Both an Israeli day of remembrance and a day of remembrance observed by many Jewish communities in the United States and elsewhere in the world. The date relates both to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising which began 13 days earlier, and to the Israeli Independence Day which is eight days later.[2] |
| European Union | 27 January | International Holocaust Remembrance Day | [3]{{Failed verification>date=April 2018}} |
| Austria | May 5 | "Gedenktag gegen Gewalt und Rassismus im Gedenken an die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus" (Memorial Day against Violence and Racism in Memory on the Victims of National Socialism) | Gedenktag gegen Gewalt und Rassismus im Gedenken an die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus}} |
| Bulgaria | March 10 | Holocaust Remembrance Day and the "Day of the Salvation of the Bulgarian Jews and of the Victims of the Holocaust and of the Crimes against Humanity" | The day of the revocation of the plan to expel the country's Jewish population, officially designated in 2003.[4] |
| Czech Republic | 27 January | Memorial Day for the Victims of the Holocaust and Prevention of Crimes against Humanity | Den památky obětí holocaustu a předcházení zločinu proti lidskosti}} |
| France | 16 July | Anniversary of the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup | Anniversaire de la rafle du Vélodrome d'hiver}}. Remembrance marking the mass arrest of 13,152 Jews in Paris on this date in 1942 and their extermination at Auschwitz. |
| Germany | 27 January | Memorial Day for the Victims of National Socialism | Tag des Gedenkens an die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus}} |
| Greece | 27 January | National Holocaust Memorial Day | Εθνική Ημέρα Μνήμης Ολοκαυτώματος}} (Ethniki Imera Mnimis Olokaftomatos), since 2004.[5] |
| Italy | 27 January | Memorial Day | Giorno della Memoria}} |
| Netherlands | 4 May | Dodenherdenking (Remembrance of the Dead) | There is a separate Auschwitzherdenking (liberation of Auschwitz memorial) every last Sunday of January |
| Poland | 19 April | Holocaust Remembrance Day | Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising [6] |
| Romania | 9 October | National Day of Commemorating the Holocaust | Ziua Naţională de Comemorare a Holocaustului}} |
| Serbia | 22 April | Dan sećanja na žrtve holokausta (Holocaust Remembrance Day) |
| Slovakia | 9 September | Holocaust Victims and Racial Hatred Day | On 9 September 1941, Slovakia passed anti-Jewish laws based on the Nuremberg laws [7] |
| Sweden | 27 January | 'Förintelsens minnesdag' (Holocaust Remembrance Day) | Has been commemorated as a national remembrance day every year since 1999. |
| United Kingdom | 27 January | Holocaust Memorial Day |
| United States | 8-day period, from the Sunday before Yom Hashoah to the Sunday after Yom Hashoah | Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust (DRVH) | Established by Congress in 1979 as the period for remembrance programs and ceremonies. |
| Alberta, Manitoba and Nova Scotia, Canada | 27 Nisan (April/May) | The Canadian provinces of Alberta,[8] Manitoba and Nova Scotia[9] enacted legislation to recognize Holocaust Memorial Day in 2000.[10] | date=June 2016}} |
{{as of|2004}}, twelve countries observed January 27, the day of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, including Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Scandinavian countries. In 2004 Israel designated this date as a mark of the struggle against anti-Semitism.{{as of|2004}}, eleven countries in Europe had chosen dates related to local histories.1. ^[https://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/docs/res607.shtml Holocaust remembrance] at www.UN.org.
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.ushmm.org/remembrance/dor/calendar/ |title=Remembrance Day Calendar |publisher=United States Holocaust Memorial Museum |accessdate=February 24, 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130915144012/http://www.ushmm.org/remembrance/dor/calendar/ |archivedate=September 15, 2013 |df= }}
3. ^Government: sessions {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080506155857/http://www.ukom.gov.si/eng/government/sessions/id/index.html?i1=UVI&i2=ang&i3=1&i4=sjv&i5=ter_lst_021&i10=artic&i12=C4845FCE132B4F11C12573F10029A36B |date=2008-05-06 }} at www.ukom.gov.si
4. ^Bulgaria marks its Holocaust Remembrance day, The Sofia Echo, March 10, 2011 (retrieved October 10, 2013)
5. ^Anazitisi: Nomothetiko at www.HellenicParliament.gr
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/education/ceremonies/guidelines_pdf/polish.pdf |title=Obchody Dnia Pamieci o Holokauscie |publisher=Yad Vashem |accessdate=February 24, 2014 |author=ODIHR |format=PDF file, direct download 5.14 MB}}
7. ^{{cite news |title=Slovakia commemorated Holocaust Victims and Racial Hatred Day |url=https://spectator.sme.sk/c/20646547/slovakia-commemorated-holocaust-victims-and-racial-hatred-day.html |accessdate=27 September 2018 |work=spectator.sme.sk |date=11 September 2017 |language=en}}
8. ^Documents: Acts at www.qp.Alberta.ca
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://nslegislature.ca/legc/statutes/holomemd.htm|title=Holocaust Memorial Day Act|publisher=nslegislature.ca|accessdate=November 11, 2015}}
10. ^Laws: Statutes at web2.Gov. MB.ca
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