Victory in Europe Day in 2023

Victory in Europe Day Quick Facts - EU 2023

AKA Name	V-E Day, VE Day, V Day, Den vítězství or Den osvobození
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on	#MomaDay, #MothersDay
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2023 Date	8 May 2023
2024 Date	8 May 2024

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Victory in Europe Day in

Monday, 8 May

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in 2023

Updated May 9, 2023 at 5:01 AM

On this day, 1945 -#VEDAY- guns fell silent, lights went on and Britons celebrated the total defeat of Nazi Germany and her allies. It was a day of celebration but also reflection, as millions had lost their lives or loved ones. And Japan remained to be defeated in the Pacific. https://t.co/JO7aK7evc5
— Royal Navy (@RoyalNavy) May 8, 2023

#OnThisDay in 1945, Nazi Germany surrendered unconditionally, formally ending the war in Europe. From Times Square in New York to Paris, France, millions took to the streets to celebrate. #VEDay https://t.co/ByTG6kZjaC
— US Holocaust Museum (@HolocaustMuseum) May 8, 2023

Today is #VEDay and we pay tribute to all the brave allied servicemen and women who served in the Second World War. It is more important than ever to remember the sacrifices made to protect freedom and deter aggression. https://t.co/inDgbuzyU0
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) May 8, 2023

8 May is Victory in Europe Day. Never forget how extremism leads to war… and never stop fighting for freedom and democracy ! ✌🏻 https://t.co/yFnNieo0GV
— Guy Verhofstadt (@guyverhofstadt) May 8, 2023

On Victory in Europe Day, 8 May 1945, some 25,000 people came to the Abbey to give thanks at services held hourly throughout the day. 78 years on, discover how the Abbey celebrated the end of the war and how we continue to remember all who served: https://t.co/HRLOoHbdZl https://t.co/2m3UwScYV8
— Westminster Abbey (@wabbey) May 8, 2023

Today we commemorate Victory in Europe Day – the day in 1945 when WWII ended. Today Europe is under threat from an expansionist power. Today we remember the lessons of WWII, the millions who died, and the values we stand for. #WeAreNATO, and we stand #UnitedWithUkraine. https://t.co/SMiBGczfYb
— U.S. Mission to NATO (@USNATO) May 8, 2023

⚡️Zelensky signs decree making May 9 Europe Day, proposes to celebrate Victory Day on May 8. President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted a draft law to the Ukrainian parliament proposing that May 8 be the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in the Second World War.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 8, 2023

8 May 1945 – Victory in Europe Day (VE DAY) All gave some, some gave all. Lest we forget 🌺 https://t.co/XzldLlAlKg
— Veterans’ Foundation (@VeteransFdn) May 8, 2023

Nazi parade to celebrate Nazi Defeat Day. Happy Nazi Knockout Day to all who celebrate. #VEDay https://t.co/iH6w2gY4p3
— Dr. Waitman Wade Beorn 🇺🇦 (@waitmanb) May 8, 2023

On May 8, 1945, antifascists defeated the Third Reich, ending World War II. Democracy prevailed in Europe over the evils of fascism. On this momentous occasion of the 78th anniversary of #VictoryinEuropeDay, join with us in solidarity to ensure that history doesn't repeat itself. https://t.co/T2POvgbWqp
— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) May 8, 2023