VJ Day events taking place throughout Charnwood

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VJ Day events taking place throughout Charnwood

VJ Day 80

VJ Day event in Loughborough

Join us in Queen's Park in Loughborough for an evening of reflection, remembrance, and community spirit as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) – commemorating the end of the Second World War and honouring those who served and sacrificed for our freedom.

Event Details

  • Date: Friday 15 August 2025
  • Time: 7pm – 9pm (Beacon lighting at 8.30pm)
  • Location: Queens Park, Loughborough, LE11 3DU
  • Entry: Free

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VJ Day events taking place throughout Charnwood

Events taking place throughout the borough to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) – commemorating the end of the Second World War and honouring those who served and sacrificed for our freedom - can be found below.

VJ Day events in Charnwood