International day of memory of victims of the Holocaust

Annually on January 27 the International day of memory of victims of the Holocaust (International Holocaust Remembrance Day), being is celebrated in the first world afternoon of memory of victims of the Holocaust. Day was approved by UNGA  on November 1, 2005 in the resolution 60/7. "Today day when we honor Holocaust victims, allied powers, whose armies won against Nazism, and those daredevils who risked, and at times and sacrificed life to rescue other people" — Annan declared. He also emphasized that "we should not pass by cases of revival of anti-Semitism and have to be ready to work against its new forms...