The US does not have any public holidays commemorating World War II specifically, but there have been remembrance ceremonies ...

On May 8th of 1945, the Allied Forces accepted Nazi Germany’s surrender in the war and hailed Victory in Europe. Winston ...

Since this brought an end to the final theatre, Victory over Japan Day (or VJ Day) marks the official conclusion of World War ...

The president said that America will celebrate Victory Day on May 8, seemingly unaware that the U.S. kept fighting for months ...

Harry Arlin, 97, William DeGroat,102, and Abe Meltzer, 99, participated in a ceremony at The Museum of American Armor in Old ...

President Donald Trump’s announcement that he planned to change the name of Veterans Day, on Nov. 11, to “Victory Day for World War I” prompted a backlash from some veterans’ groups, which complained ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union recognizes its Victory Day on May 9 after having a second set of surrender ...

Former President Harry Truman, who was in office during the end of WWII, issued a proclamation in August 1946 declaring Aug. 14 as "Victory Over Japan Day." "And I call upon the people of the ...