History buffs can take in a new World War II exhibit at History Park in San Jose this Saturday while enjoying the Spirit of ...

World War II ended 80 years ago when Japan surrendered after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here's how ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime ...

Rhode Island is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of World War II with the surrender of Japan ...

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has faced criticism for focusing on Japan's surrender and the atomic bombings, ...

Victory Verticals,' pianos airdropped to soldiers during World War II, are now on display at the Museum of Flight.

VJ Day, also known as Victory in the Pacific Day, or VP Day, falls this year on Friday August 15. The allied victory will be celebrated across the UK. In the US, VJ day is celebrated on September 2, ...

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, shared tea with 105-year-old Royal Marines veteran James “Jim” Wren in Salisbury, England days ...

Bury will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day with a day of remembrance. The activities will take place on ...

Monday marks a holiday that Rhode Island, alone amongst all 50 states, recognizes as official- Victory Day, also commonly referred to as Victory over Japan Day or V-J Day.

When Milwaukee got word of the surrender of Japan during World War II, it flocked to Wisconsin Avenue to celebrate the news.