VE Day is a good time to reflect on what makes us Proud to be British. Thanks in large part to our Christian roots, we have long been one of the most accepting countries in the world – welcoming ...

Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the end of World War II on the continent, as well as those who served and ...

The four home nations of the United Kingdom are commemorating VE Day, with 2025 marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe. On 8 May 1945, the nation celebrated ...

Other events planned for this 80th milestone, include local beacon lighting events across the four countries of the United Kingdom, picnics in the parks, musical events, and parades.

King Charles III and other senior members of the royal family kicked off four days of national celebration to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe by attending a military ...

By Olivia Kemp, CNN London (CNN) — Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the end of World War II on the ...

In the proclamation, James said: “Eighty years ago today, the United Kingdom and its allies from around the globe celebrated Victory in Europe Day – the end of the war in Europe.

Her most meaningful accessory, however, was the gold brooch she pinned to her dress: a symbol of the Fleet Air Arm, which is the naval aviation component of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy.

VE Day events list in full: ... Other events planned for this 80th milestone, include local beacon lighting events across the four countries of the United Kingdom, ...