V-E Day

When Celebrated

Always on May 8th

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About the Holiday

V-E Day marks the official end of the fighting in Europe and the end of World War II in 1945. V-E Day is the abbreviation for Victory in Europe Day. Nazi Germany was defeated. Some of the countries that celebrate Victory in Europe Day include Great Britain, the United States, and France. Russia celebrates it on May 9th.

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