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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...
VJ Day, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, falls this year on Friday August 15. The allied victory will be celebrated across the UK. In the US, VJ day is celebrated on September 2, ...
Learn the meaning, history, and significance of Victory Day in the USA also how it's observed as a state holiday, ...
A series of commemorative events to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day are set to take place across Bradford. VJ Day, or ...
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Wakefield to mark VJ Day

Wakefield Council is commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day on Friday, August 15. It marks the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces, ending the Second ...
The Fusilier Museum in Bury is launching a new exhibition to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan ...
Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...
NOT long before he died, I asked my dad - Jack Connor from Rutherglen - about his service in Burma during the Second World ...
Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a ...
Flypasts and a sunset light show are among the spectacular ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan next ...
On Monday, August 11, the Ocean State will observe Victory Day, which marks the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan on Aug. 14, 1945. When is Victory Day?