
Arrangements have now been made for the annual Holocaust memorial service to be held at the Peace Garden, Croft Street, Burnley starting at 12.30 pm on Sunday 26th January 2020.
The service will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of
Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp, and to honour all the victims of the Holocaust and assert a commitment to oppose racism, anti-Semitism, victimisation and genocide.
The service, which will be attended by the Mayor of Burnley Councillor Anne Kelly and the Consort Mr John Kelly, will be a multi-faith service.
Wreaths of remembrance may be laid after the service.
Members of the public are invited to attend the event.