Las Vegas Sign Shines Yellow in Holocaust Remembrance

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Las Vegas Honors Holocaust Remembrance with Landmark Illumination and Exhibit Closure

LAS VEGAS, NV – On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the iconic “Welcome to⁢ Fabulous Las Vegas” sign was illuminated in yellow as a poignant commemoration of the Holocaust. ⁢This symbolic ⁢act⁢ serves to⁢ honour the memory ⁤of all those who were persecuted and murdered during⁢ this tragic period in history, marking ⁣the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

Official ⁢Recognition in Nevada

Sence 2025, this date ⁢has been officially recognized in⁢ the state ‍of Nevada through Nevada senate Bill 96.During an ⁣event held at⁤ the sign, Councilman Michael Naft emphasized ⁤that the purpose of‍ this commemoration is to keep the lessons‍ of history alive to combat hatred and antisemitism‍ within the community.

Closing ⁢of “Human Decisions During the Holocaust” Exhibition

In parallel⁤ with the commemoration, the ⁣exhibition titled “Human Decisions During the Holocaust” is nearing its conclusion. The exhibit, located at the Clark County Government‍ Center, will open its doors to the public for the last time on January

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