Holocaust remembrance
E14046
Jewish memorial day
collective memory
commemorative practice
educational initiative
international memorial day
memorial culture
Holocaust remembrance is the collective effort to honor the victims of the Holocaust, preserve the historical record of Nazi atrocities, and educate future generations to prevent such genocide from recurring.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holocaust remembrance canonical | 7 |
| Holocaust memorials | 6 |
| Holocaust remembrance movement | 4 |
| Holocaust remembrance days | 1 |
| United States response to the Holocaust | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T128194 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holocaust remembrance Context triple: [Yad Vashem, dedicatedTo, Holocaust remembrance]
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A.
InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a global memorial day observed annually on January 27 to honor the victims of the Holocaust and promote education about the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime.
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B.
Holocaust
The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany and its collaborators murdered six million Jews and millions of other targeted groups across Europe.
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C.
Holocaust studies
Holocaust studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, causes, literature, memory, and legacy of the Nazi genocide of European Jews and other targeted groups.
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D.
Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah is Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust and honoring Jewish resistance.
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E.
Holocaust Memorial Day (UK)
Holocaust Memorial Day (UK) is the United Kingdom’s national day of remembrance for the Holocaust and other genocides, marked annually with commemorative events, education, and reflection on the dangers of hatred and intolerance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holocaust remembrance Target entity description: Holocaust remembrance is the collective effort to honor the victims of the Holocaust, preserve the historical record of Nazi atrocities, and educate future generations to prevent such genocide from recurring.
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A.
InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is a global memorial day observed annually on January 27 to honor the victims of the Holocaust and promote education about the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime.
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B.
Holocaust
The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany and its collaborators murdered six million Jews and millions of other targeted groups across Europe.
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C.
Holocaust studies
Holocaust studies is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, causes, literature, memory, and legacy of the Nazi genocide of European Jews and other targeted groups.
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D.
Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah is Israel’s national Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust and honoring Jewish resistance.
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E.
Holocaust Memorial Day (UK)
Holocaust Memorial Day (UK) is the United Kingdom’s national day of remembrance for the Holocaust and other genocides, marked annually with commemorative events, education, and reflection on the dangers of hatred and intolerance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish memorial day
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collective memory ⓘ commemorative practice ⓘ educational initiative ⓘ international memorial day ⓘ memorial culture ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
combat Holocaust denial
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combat antisemitism ⓘ combat historical distortion ⓘ educate future generations ⓘ honor victims of the Holocaust ⓘ preserve historical record of Nazi atrocities ⓘ prevent genocide ⓘ |
| commemorates |
liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
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victims of the Holocaust ⓘ |
| date | 27 January ⓘ |
| facesChallenge |
Holocaust denial
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declining number of survivors ⓘ historical revisionism ⓘ politicization of memory ⓘ public indifference ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Holocaust ⓘ |
| fullName |
Yom HaShoah
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surface form:
Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagevurah
|
| hasEthicalDimension |
responsibility to defend human rights
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responsibility to oppose hatred ⓘ responsibility to remember victims ⓘ |
| involves |
UN commemorations
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academic research ⓘ commemorative art ⓘ digital archives ⓘ documentary films ⓘ educational programs ⓘ interfaith initiatives ⓘ memorial ceremonies ⓘ memorial monuments ⓘ memorial sites ⓘ moments of silence ⓘ museum exhibitions ⓘ oral history projects ⓘ public speeches ⓘ school curricula ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ survivor testimonies ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith |
InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
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surface form:
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
|
| isObservedOn |
InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay
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surface form:
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Yom HaShoah ⓘ |
| isPromotedBy |
Holocaust museums
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surface form:
Holocaust education centers
Holocaust memorial museums ⓘ Jewish communities ⓘ UNESCO ⓘ United Nations ⓘ governments ⓘ international organizations ⓘ survivor organizations ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
antisemitism education
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collective historical responsibility ⓘ genocide prevention ⓘ human rights education ⓘ racism prevention ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
digital media
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film ⓘ literature ⓘ memorial museums ⓘ music ⓘ theatre ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Holocaust remembrance Description of subject: Holocaust remembrance is the collective effort to honor the victims of the Holocaust, preserve the historical record of Nazi atrocities, and educate future generations to prevent such genocide from recurring.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yad Vashem
this entity surface form:
Holocaust remembrance movement
this entity surface form:
United States response to the Holocaust
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials
this entity surface form:
Holocaust remembrance movement
subject surface form:
Eliezer Wiesel
this entity surface form:
Holocaust remembrance movement
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials
this entity surface form:
Holocaust remembrance days
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials
subject surface form:
Leopoldstadt
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials
this entity surface form:
Holocaust remembrance movement
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials
this entity surface form:
Holocaust memorials