The events will start the build-up to Thursday May 8, which marks exactly 80 years since VE Day was declared. Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the 80th anniversary as “a moment of national ...

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VE Day 80th anniversary: Events and how to get involved Dorset champion. VE day 2025 ... As in 1945, the focus will be on community celebrations. Monday, May 5 is designated for street parties, ...

VE Day is on 8 May, which falls on a Thursday in 2025. ADVERTISEMENT However, celebrations kick off on Monday, 5 May with events including a military procession and flypast in London, followed by ...

Falmouth has planned a full day of community activities, starting from 9am at the Moor with the official VE Day flag raising and official proclamation. At 10.45am, there will be a wreath-laying ...

But Poole MP Neil Duncan Jordan says veterans want to see an event in Poole because of its history and role in D-Day. "Poole people are concerned that the P in BCP keeps getting forgotten," he said.

Street parties. Various street parties, barbecues and community events were also held on Bank Holiday Monday to mark VE Day. At Buckingham Palace, the King and Queen hosted a tea party for ...

Lichfield City Council is hosting a VE Day event on Market Square on May 8, with music from the era, a pop-up café, traditional fish and chips and ice cream on offer and people also invited to ...

Many of the events we've listed include a lighting of the beacon to wrap up the day's events. At 9:30 pm, this symbolic act will be part of a nationwide chain of beacons, illuminating the night ...