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Trump, World War I and Holidays

Trump declares new holidays: May 8 to commemorate World War II. Will Florida offices be open?

Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans Day to Victory Day.

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

Trump Announces New National Holidays for World War I and II Victories

May 8 and November 11 are new national holidays for WWII and WWI victories that don't replace Veterans Day or close businesses.

New York Magazine · 1d

Trump Declares Two New Holidays, Says You Still Have to Work

He claimed he wants to celebrate U.S. victories in WWI and WWII. The real aim was saving face after his failed attempt to rename Veterans Day.

London celebrates 80th VE Day anniversary

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 5h

VE Day in Israel: Celebrating the 80th anniversary and Jewish heroes of the war

The State of Israel also commemorates VE Day on May 9 largely as a result of the massive wave of immigration from the former Soviet bloc during the 1990s.

BBC · 1d

VE Day: Celebrations across London for 80 year anniversary

From a procession to a flypast, Ricky takes in the sights and sounds of the Victory in Europe Day celebrations in London.

Showbizz Daily on MSN · 19h

Royals, parades and street parties: London celebrates the 80th VE Day anniversary

May 8, 2025, marks the 80th commemoration of VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day. This significant day celebrates the end of World War II in Europe, which occurred when the Allies formally accepted Germany's surrender on May 8,

AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe

AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...

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Rare World War II photos depict destruction, courage and hope of wartime life

A new curation of rarely-seen photographs pays a striking homage to life during World War II. The photos are published in a ...

'I was a World War II steelworker - men were so nasty to us but we showed them'

Kathleen Roberts tenaciously fought for more recognition for the 'women of steel' who contributed so much to the war effort ...

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British royal family watches military parade marking start of VE Day events in London

Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...

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Red lanterns to be lit for VE Day 80th anniversary at Texas Panhandle War Memorial

DAR chapters and the local community will joing others across Texas May 8 to honor the sacrifice of veterans and remember the ...

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How to watch VE Day 80 online from anywhere – flypast, concert, TV channel, schedule

The historic 80th anniversary commemorations bring poignant stories from the last World War II veterans in a powerful tribute ...

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How did World War II end – and why do Europe and the US recognise different dates?

Since this brought an end to the final theatre, Victory over Japan Day (or VJ Day) marks the official conclusion of World War ...

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JCB unveils wall of honour for family VE Day commemoration

JCB paid tribute to the relatives of proud employees whose family members served their country in the war as the nation marks ...

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Russia to host leaders of China and Brazil for the 80th anniversary of its World War II victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host heads of states for festivities Friday marking the 80th anniversary of the ...

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Daughter of World War II heroine attends Powys VE Day event

Violette Szabo was a British-French secret agent, recruited by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent during World War II.

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