Britain's King Charles and other senior royals joined veterans and crowds to watch a grand military parade and flypast at the ...

Yet Victory in Europe Day in 2025 also comes with a solemn acknowledgement of the passing of what’s become widely known as the “Greatest Generation,” as well as a sense of unease around the ...

His remarks came during Taiwan’s first-ever official commemoration of VE Day and at a time when Taiwan is making ... a speech ...

Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday designating May 8, 2025, as a “day in celebration of Victory Day for World War II.” It is not a federal holiday.

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II as countries in Europe already do.Cities from London to Moscow ...

Hence, the festive spirit that marked “Victory in Europe” day was accompanied by a deeply sober note. In addition to the unfinished status of war, there was of course the memory of the many ...

The remaining German forces subsequently surrendered across Europe and May 8, 1945, was declared Victory in Europe Day. At the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Thursday, the head of the Canadian ...

LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day — the day Nazi Germany ...

The countries that won World War II in 1945 are on Thursday marking the 80th anniversary of its end - commonly known as Victory in Europe (VE) Day - with parades and various other events. United ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union recognizes its Victory Day on May 9 after having a second set of surrender ...

The 80th anniversary next week of VE Day, marking the allies’ second World War victory in Europe, will be a display of the kind of military pomp and pageantry that few nations can match.