T oday Europe commemorates the 80th anniversary of what is known as Victory in Europe (VE Day): the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of the Second World War.

VE Day or V-E Day stands for 'Victory in Europe Day'. It is observed on May 8th by the European Union as a national holiday to signify the end of World War II in Europe in 1945.

Cities from London to Moscow are holding events this week as the world observes Thursday’s 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

LONDON — Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday's 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of ...

80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread. 0 Comments Share this. ... 1945, at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on VE Day.

Shields welcomed Deputy Counsel General Myriam Gil to the New York State Military Museum in Saratoga Springs, New York, for the anniversary of Victory in Europe, or VE-Day.

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Crowds at a Victory in Europe Day concert in London sang “Sweet Caroline”, not a derogatory chant about British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, contrary to online posts sharing an edited video.

As of last year, around 66,000 World War II veterans were still alive, The National WWII Museum in New Orleans said, citing figures from the Department of Veterans Affairs.. Yet, the number of ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Capitol hosted an event to celebrate Victory in Europe Day on Thursday, honoring the growth and success that having a relationship with the European Union has created.