Sean Burke pitched six sparkling innings and Will Venable got his first win as a big league manager Thursday, directing the ...

People hoping to host street parties to mark the 80th anniversaries of Victory in Europe (VE) and Victory over Japan (VJ) ...

A series of national events will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe and Victory over Japan, with Scarborough and Whitby MP, Alison Hume, having spoken approvingly of the commemoration ...

Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), celebrated on 8 May, marks the end of the Second World War in Europe when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies. Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day), on 15 August, ...

15 August 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) and the end of World War Two. The council said the commemoration of VE Day and VJ Day would form a significant part of ...

with street parties, dancing and singing across the country. The war in the Far East did not end until August 15, 1945, with VJ (Victory Over Japan) Day.

The news resulted in millions celebrating the end of the war, with street parties, dancing and singing across the country. The war in the Far East did not end until August 15, 1945, with VJ (Victory ...

the day Japan’s emperor made a speech announcing the surrender. A: An abbreviation for Victory over Japan Day, marked by the United States and its allies in the war and by the Asian victims of ...

But the war continued in the Far East until Imperial Japan’s unconditional surrender on August 15, which is known as VJ Day (Victory Over Japan). In 1945 millions of war-weary families greeted ...

End of the war A parade was held in September 1945 celebrating our Victory Over Japan (V-J) Day. Thousands of GIs came to see it. “We didn’t know whether Honolulu restaurants would remain open ...