What is the meaning of the word "v-e day"?
V-E Day is commemorated with various ceremonies and activities in many European countries and the United States to honor those who served and died in World War II. It is a time to reflect on the enormous sacrifices made to secure peace and freedom, and to celebrate the victory over tyranny and oppression.
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Stands for 'Victory in Europe Day'. NOUN
- On V-E Day, the king gives permission to his daughters to join crowds of revelers in the streets of London.
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The day when Germany surrendered to the Allies, on May 8th 1945; marked the end of World War II in Europe, which had been going on for almost six years. NOUN
- The regiment ended the war on VE Day on German soil.