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Vj day 75 on saturday 15 august 2020 along with the county we will join the nation to mark the 75th anniversary of vj day victory over japan commemorating the end of the second world war. Victory over japan day also known as v j day victory in the pacific day or v p day is the day on which imperial japan surrendered in world war ii in effect bringing the war to an end the term has been applied to both of the days on which the initial announcement of japan s surrender was made august 15 1945 in japan and because of time zone differences august 14 1945 when it was. Victory over japan would come at a heavy price and victory over japan day vj day marks the day japan surrendered on the 15 august 1945 which in effect ended the second world war. Commemorations will be held to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over japan day on saturday 15 august 2015 in central london.

Fighting in the asia pacific took place from hawaii to north east india. Explore this website for ways to pay tribute to the second world war generation on ve day and vj day either outdoors while following social distancing guidance or online. Visit ve vjday75 gov uk to find out more about our plans to commemorate vj day and how you can get involved safely from home. V j day victory over japan day is marked by japan and the uk on 15 august.

Are you marking vj day in your organisation home or online. Share this page share on share on facebook. Visit the vj 75 website at www leicestershire gov uk vjday75 the service will be led by the dean of leicester and the bishop of leicester will preach the sermon.