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Organisers of an event to celebrate the 80th anniversary end of the war in Japan are appealing for items to display in an exhibition.
A Bridgnorth historian is holding a talk on the town's experiences in the war to coincide with VJ Day. On Friday, it marks 80 ...
From India’s independence to Kabul’s fall, August 15 has marked global turning points. This year, it’s the stage for a ...
Victory over Japan Day - or VJ day - on 15 August marks the day in 1945 when World War Two ended. Ahead of VJ Day, I have ...
Colchester is set to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day with commemorative events across the city. The events will take place on Friday, August 15, in memory of Victory Over Japan Day, which marked ...
Llanfyllin, Powys, is holding a day of commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day which marked the end of World War Two.
A MOMENT of reflection will be held in Dorchester on Friday to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day).
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions. Monday is Rhode Island’s 77th annual Victory Day, making the ...
This month marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan or VJ-Day, and for this area, it has perhaps more significance than VE Day.
Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer will be in attendance at the service at the Burma Star Memorial in the St John's Arboretum. VJ Day marks the anniversary of a series of events that brought about ...
FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at VJ Day in Cumbria. Also known as Victory Over Japan Day, V-J Day is held every year on August 15 in Europe to remember the day Imperial Japan ...
The Little League Softball World Series continued on Friday with two more elimination games as the semifinals of the 2025 tournament are now set.