About 100 people have gathered for a wreath-laying service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day).

People across Merseyside and beyond will mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day tomorrow, August 15. In May this year, the ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...

This Friday, August 15, marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day and the Bishop of Blackburn, Rt Rev. Philip North, has called on parishes across the County to take part in the commemorations.

Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different ...

A Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) is taking place in Preston to mark the 80th anniversary. Preston City Council is organising ...

For the thousands of British servicemen captured during the fall of Singapore and Malaya in 1942, VJ Day marked liberation ...

Julie Minns MP said: “On this the 80th anniversary of VJ day, I wish to place on record my thanks and remembrance of those ...

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

James ‘Jim’ Wren survived the sinking of HMS Repulse in December 1941 after it was torpedoed in the South China Sea.