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King and Queen lead two-minute silence to mark 80 years since VJ Day

Victory over Japan Day is marked each year on 15 August - the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces and World War Two ended.

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King Charles and Queen Camilla Attend National Service of Remembrance for 80th Anniversary of VJ Day

King Charles and Queen Camilla are attending a service of remembrance on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day The King, 76, and Queen, 78, joined Prime Minister Keir Starmer and other officials at the event VJ Day is observed in the U.

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VJ Day RECAP: King Charles sends urgent warning in 80th anniversary address

And he vowed the service and sacrifice of VJ Day heroes "shall never be forgotten", telling their families and the "sadly dwindling band of veterans": "Please know that the courag

City marks 80th anniversary of VJ Day

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80th Anniversary of Victory over Japan Day observed in Nepal

Day was observed in Nepal on Friday with solemn ceremonies at the British Embassy in Kathmandu and British Gurkhas Nepal camps, joining commemorations held in the UK and across the world.

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City marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day

Hull has marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two with a VJ Day service at the Cenotaph. Hundreds of people gathered in Paragon Street for the remembrance ceremony, organised by the Royal British Legion,

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Emotional ceremony marks 80th anniversary of VJ Day in Basingstoke

AN emotional ceremony marked the 80th anniversary of VJ Day in Basingstoke. Victory over Japan Day, on Friday, August 15, marks the date when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces, bringing an end to the Second World War after nearly six years of conflict.

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'VJ Day wasn't of any great consequence to us'

A 100-year-old World War Two veteran said VJ Day did not seem to be of any "great consequence" at the time, even though he ...

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When is Victory Day in RI? Everything to know about the holiday

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...

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This Day in History: WWII victory over Japan announced on Aug. 15, 1945

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On August 15, 1945, the world celebrated victory over Japan and the end of World War II after two atomic ...

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Family displays restored war vehicles for VJ Day

A seaside town stepped back in time on Saturday as it marked the anniversary of VJ Day, or Victory over Japan Day. On the ...

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Americans honor the 80-year anniversary of Victory over Japan Day

Panelists Staff Sgt. David Bellavia and former Army Capt. Jeremy Hunt discuss the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day ...

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When is Victory Over Japan Day, how is it marked and what happened?

The official VJ Day in the UK is on August 15, with the US marking Victory over Japan on September 2. In Japan the day is known as the "memorial day for the end of the war".

Commemorations For 80th Anniversary of Victory Over Japan

The King and Queen have led a two minute silence to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, the date in 1945 when Japan ...

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UK, Japan, President Trump mark 75th anniversary of V-J Day

This is the day when Fascism finally dies, as we always knew it would," he said. That said, Japan did not formally surrender until Sept. 2, 1945, which is also known as V-J Day.