The Isle of Man will fall silent tomorrow (15 August) to mark Victory over Japan Day and the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. A two-minute silence is planned for midday, paying ...

The Island's Airport has 'honoured a hero' today and escorted a 103-year-old veteran to travel from Manx Shores to honour VJ ...

VJ Day, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, falls this year on Friday August 15. The allied victory will be ...

Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different ...

Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a ...

The announcement of Japan’s surrender came on 15 August 1945. That’s the date people in the UK , Australia, and many other ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...

While many in the Armed Forces in Europe saw victory in May 1945, there were thousands still engaged in fighting on the other ...

The King is preparing to make an historic address next week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when allied forces ...

Flypasts and a sunset light show are among the spectacular ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan next ...

The annual Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) celebration marks the date Imperial Japan surrendered to the Allies. On August 15, ...

Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan ...