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Victory over Japan Day to be held at Flag Market in Preston to mark 80th anniversary

A Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) is taking place in Preston to mark the 80th anniversary. Preston City Council is organising the event which will take place on Saturday, August 16, with citywide events beginning at 11am on the Flag Market.

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Japan: Hiroshima marks 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing

Hiroshima on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city, with many aging survivors expressing frustration about growing support among global leaders for nuclear weapons possession for deterrence.

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Marking 80 years since the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima

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Buckingham Palace announces King will address the nation next week

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

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VJ Day 80th anniversary: Events to pay tribute to the Border Regiment

On Friday, August 15, members of the Royal British Legion Carlisle and Stanwix branch will take part in a parade in Carlisle ...

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King Charles to address the nation next week as Buckingham Palace releases statement

His Majesty the King is set to deliver an important message in a matter of days, the Royal Family has revealed.

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Buckingham Palace to release King Charles' emotional VJ Day message

The King is set to deliver a historic address commemorating the 80th anniversary of VJ Day- the day allied forces marked ...

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V-J Day celebration starts Friday in Hillman

The annual V-J Day celebration kicks off Friday in Hillman. Over the next several days, there will be a lot of fun things to ...

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King Charles to make important address to the nation within days

The King is set to deliver an historic address marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, when allied forces celebrated victory ...

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When is Victory Day in RI? Everything to know about the holiday

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...

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Rhayader residents to be remembered at Llandrindod Wells VJ Day service

The names of Rhayader residents who lost their lives in battle for the country will be remembered in a VJ Day service in ...

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Towns plan VJ Day 80th anniversary commemorations

Plans to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day this month in part of Warwickshire have been revealed. On 15 August, a special ...

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Cambridgeshire Regiment was sent to fight in the Far East

This month marks the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan or VJ-Day, and for this area, it has perhaps more significance than VE Day.

Here’s why Rhode Island is the only state that celebrates Victory Day

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions. Monday is Rhode Island’s 77th annual Victory Day, making the ...

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