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Trump, May 8 and victory

Is May 8 now a national holiday? Trump declares day celebrating WWII victory

President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social earlier this week that he is designating two dates, including May 8 as national holidays to honor the U.S. winning both World Wars. He followed that up with a proclamation declaring May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Trump just declared Thursday, May 8 as ‘Victory Day’ - what this means

The Republican president has complained the U.S. doesn't spend enough time celebrating its military victories like the rest of the world.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 21h

Trump declares May 8 Victory Day for World War II. Here's what's open and closed

In case you haven't heard it yet, today is a national holiday! Donald Trump has signed a proclamation officially declaring May 8 as Victory Day for World War II. The newly created holiday will be celebrated to commemorate the “Allied Powers' triumph” in 1945,

VE Day, 80th Anniversary

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City gathers to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

People across Hereford have been gathering to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Events have taken place from St Peter's Square to the city centre to commemorate 8 May 1945, the day that marked the end of World War Two in Europe.

Surrey World on MSN · 1d

Oxted care home celebrates 80th anniversary of VE Day

Tandridge Heights in Oxted marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day in style by throwing a 1940s afternoon party to remember. The home was decorated in red, white and blue and residents and staff dressed up in their 1940s-inspired glad rags and enjoyed a delicious BBQ and afternoon of music and dancing from the D Day Dollies.

The Daily Digest on MSN · 1d

80th Anniversary VE Day celebrations in London

VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) on May 8. VE Day celebrates the end of World War II in Europe, which occurred on May 8, 1945, when the Allies accepted Germany's surrender. Four days of celebration kicked off in the United Kingdom on May 5,

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Pope Leo XIV chosen May 8, Trump's newly declared holiday to commemorate end of World War II

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

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Trump designates Thursday as a day for the US to celebrate victory in World War II

He said he was renaming May 8 as Victory Day for World War II and Nov. 11 as Victory Day for World War I.“Many of our allies and friends are celebrating May 8th as Victory Day, but ...

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Trump says he wants to change name of Veterans Day: Here's what he wants to call it

Here's why President Trump is pushing to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday recognized each year on Nov. 11.

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China's Xi arrives in Moscow ahead of Russia's Victory Day parade, meets with Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on May 8 and held his first meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir ...

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Putin’s Victory Day ceasefire set to come into effect

Three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month was set to come ...

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Kremlin says Russia still plans to cease fire in Ukraine from May 8-10 but will respond if attacked

Putin declared a three-day ceasefire to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies over Nazi ...

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Russia blasts Ukraine killing one person on first day of Putin's ceasefire declaration

After Vladimir Putin unilaterally declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine last month, it is now meant to have come into ...

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