Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 11533

VJ Day: Anniversaries

Tabled: 28 October 2024

Answered: 5 November 2024

Question

Chris Vince

Labour (Co-op) — Harlow

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to recognise the 80th anniversary of VJ Day in 2025.

Answer

Al Carns

The 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan (VJ) Day in August 2025 will be an important opportunity to commemorate the service and sacrifice of those who finally brought the Second World War to a close. As the Chancellor announced in the Budget, the Gover...

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