Prince William, Kate Middleton Attend Holocaust Memorial Day Events in London, Auschwitz

On January 27, Prince William and Princess Kate attended a memorial service in London to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, marking Holocaust Memorial Day. Princess Kate's participation was announced last minute, highlighting her commitment to honoring the memories of Holocaust survivors, which she described as a great honor. The royal couple met with survivors, reinforcing the importance of preserving their stories for future generations. Meanwhile, King Charles commemorated the day in Poland, visiting Krakow's Jewish Community Centre and reflecting on the depths of human cruelty during the Holocaust. The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust emphasized the day's significance in remembering the six million Jewish victims and other genocides. The observance serves as a reminder of shared responsibilities to promote kindness and prevent future atrocities.