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 ...

A World War Two special forces veteran says a service to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day will be "a ...

Its officially Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) and as part of his speech King Charles has sent a stark message about current ...

Memorials have been held across the West to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) – signifying the end ...

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.

"V-J Day" is a shortened form of "Victory over Japan Day." It refers to Japan's formal surrender to the Allies on August 14, 1945, which signaled the effective end of World War II.

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

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".

Picture: PA Images What is Victory over Japan Day and when is it celebrated? VJ Day is also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, and falls on Saturday, August 15 in the UK.

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

The day is also known as Victory over Japan Day, V-P Day, and Victory in the Pacific Day. Americans celebrate VJ Day on September 2, when the surrender documents were signed aboard ...