Royals joined veterans to commemorate VE Day at a remembrance service in Westminster Abbey and a star-studded concert.

Five Lancashire WWII veterans were flown to Wageningen, Holland, by BAE Systems to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, dozens gathered Thursday at the National World War II Memorial to commemorate Victory in Europe Day with a solemn ceremony honoring the sacrifice of Allied forces and the legacy of the “Greatest Generation.

Britain’s King Charles and heir to the throne Prince William laid wreaths in Westminster Abbey on Thursday at the culmination of the country’s four days of commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

Kate Middleton, Prince William, King Charles and Queen Camilla joined other royals at a Service of Thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey on the 80th anniversary of VE Day. See photos of the event.

Ten-year-old Alexander Churchill, the great-great-grandson of wartime prime minister Sir Winston Churchill, will light a candle of peace.